1 00:00:00,150 --> 00:00:02,319 Previously on Designated Survivor... 2 00:00:02,402 --> 00:00:05,697 Warehouse burns down, dead body turns up, you're there. 3 00:00:05,781 --> 00:00:08,533 Whatever you're mixed up in, your hands better be clean. 4 00:00:08,617 --> 00:00:11,161 The account in St. Lucia in your name 5 00:00:11,244 --> 00:00:12,913 that Eric Little opened is damning. 6 00:00:12,996 --> 00:00:15,248 Unless Hannah Wells can find the banker who set it up, 7 00:00:15,332 --> 00:00:16,792 we cannot clear you. 8 00:00:16,875 --> 00:00:19,294 If Lang confesses that he was working at Lloyd's behest 9 00:00:19,378 --> 00:00:22,130 to make it look like the First Lady was getting a payola from Icarus, 10 00:00:22,214 --> 00:00:23,173 we can clear her name. 11 00:00:23,256 --> 00:00:25,967 I'm gonna hit the loo. See you in a second. 12 00:00:27,219 --> 00:00:28,178 Mr. Lang. 13 00:00:28,261 --> 00:00:29,388 We just missed him. 14 00:00:29,471 --> 00:00:30,889 Someone tipped him off. 15 00:00:30,972 --> 00:00:32,766 You need to fire Foerstel. 16 00:00:32,849 --> 00:00:35,102 He's doing his job. Maybe not the way we want him to, 17 00:00:35,185 --> 00:00:37,562 but I can't fire him for that. If I did, who would I be? 18 00:00:37,646 --> 00:00:38,980 My husband. 19 00:00:39,064 --> 00:00:41,691 I ran Lang's cell phone. You were right. 20 00:00:41,775 --> 00:00:44,194 Somebody called him right before you got to his condo. 21 00:00:44,778 --> 00:00:46,488 Call came from 4th and H. 22 00:00:46,571 --> 00:00:48,407 I'm gonna hit the loo. I'll meet you there. 23 00:01:26,903 --> 00:01:28,363 Hannah, where did you go? 24 00:01:42,335 --> 00:01:43,462 What are you doing? 25 00:01:43,545 --> 00:01:45,213 I was gonna get some water. 26 00:01:45,839 --> 00:01:48,091 I could use some myself. 27 00:01:48,175 --> 00:01:50,177 Too much red wine. 28 00:01:50,260 --> 00:01:53,054 You don't have to get me drunk to take advantage of me. 29 00:01:53,138 --> 00:01:56,349 Oh, you just can't handle your alcohol, sport. 30 00:01:56,433 --> 00:01:57,976 I'll get you some aspirin. 31 00:01:58,059 --> 00:01:59,060 Wait. 32 00:02:00,687 --> 00:02:02,939 I know a better hangover cure. 33 00:02:11,072 --> 00:02:15,911 With dozens dead, billions in damage and more than one million acres consumed, 34 00:02:15,994 --> 00:02:20,499 the Shenandoah fire's now one of the worst in American history. 35 00:02:20,582 --> 00:02:23,835 After weeks of battle, the question now is 36 00:02:23,919 --> 00:02:26,630 whether the government will throw in the towel. 37 00:02:27,422 --> 00:02:30,759 No, the question now is if doing so will look like abject surrender. 38 00:02:30,842 --> 00:02:32,052 It's an act of God. 39 00:02:32,135 --> 00:02:35,555 To voters, the president is God. God should be able to put out a fire. 40 00:02:35,639 --> 00:02:38,558 This fire's lasted 26 days and we've barely made a dent. 41 00:02:38,642 --> 00:02:41,144 Seth, how would you make this announcement? 42 00:02:41,228 --> 00:02:44,814 I can get quotes from leading conservation experts 43 00:02:44,898 --> 00:02:47,359 saying that letting the fire burn is ecologically sound. 44 00:02:49,402 --> 00:02:52,405 Okay, we're gonna let this burn itself out. 45 00:02:52,489 --> 00:02:54,157 - Prepare the statement. - Yes, sir. 46 00:02:56,451 --> 00:02:59,496 Aaron, we're about to announce that we're pulling back. 47 00:02:59,579 --> 00:03:01,122 Is everyone there safe? 48 00:03:01,206 --> 00:03:02,832 95% of it, sir. 49 00:03:02,916 --> 00:03:07,462 National Park Service's going door-to-door to clear the remaining holdouts. 50 00:03:07,545 --> 00:03:09,631 I'll monitor the situation closely. 51 00:03:09,714 --> 00:03:13,635 Okay, thank you for your hard work. Finish up and get back home. 52 00:03:13,718 --> 00:03:16,054 - As soon as I can, sir. - Okay. 53 00:03:34,739 --> 00:03:36,533 Sir, you need to evacuate now. 54 00:03:36,616 --> 00:03:38,034 We're on a religious retreat. 55 00:03:38,118 --> 00:03:39,202 I appreciate that, 56 00:03:39,286 --> 00:03:42,372 but a command decision's been made to let this fire burn itself out. 57 00:03:42,455 --> 00:03:44,833 - How many are you? - Twenty of us. 58 00:03:44,916 --> 00:03:46,001 We can bring you down. 59 00:03:46,084 --> 00:03:48,086 No, thanks. We have transportation. 60 00:03:48,169 --> 00:03:50,797 Get moving. Fire jumps that ridge, you're out of time. 61 00:03:51,381 --> 00:03:53,216 Understood. Thank you, sir. 62 00:04:05,312 --> 00:04:06,521 You know what to do. 63 00:04:14,696 --> 00:04:18,491 They're called the Church of the Witnesses of the Covenant. 64 00:04:18,575 --> 00:04:20,493 - A cult? - Evidence is to the contrary. 65 00:04:20,577 --> 00:04:22,454 Few hundred members, taxpayers. 66 00:04:22,537 --> 00:04:24,247 No legal problems, solid citizens. 67 00:04:24,331 --> 00:04:26,958 If they're trying to barbecue themselves, they're a cult. 68 00:04:27,042 --> 00:04:28,376 You're an atheist. 69 00:04:28,460 --> 00:04:30,503 You think anyone who's God-fearing is loony. 70 00:04:30,587 --> 00:04:33,089 I'm agnostic, but I do believe 71 00:04:33,173 --> 00:04:36,718 letting 20 folks burn on federal land during Christmas 72 00:04:36,801 --> 00:04:38,553 is bad political mojo. 73 00:04:38,637 --> 00:04:39,846 Also, the 20 people. 74 00:04:39,929 --> 00:04:42,182 - How long's he been in there, Mike? - Fifteen minutes. 75 00:04:42,265 --> 00:04:44,643 These usually last 30 minutes. 76 00:04:44,726 --> 00:04:45,852 This one will go longer. 77 00:04:45,935 --> 00:04:48,355 He's getting every vet's detailed deployment history. 78 00:04:48,438 --> 00:04:49,564 Clear the decks. 79 00:04:49,648 --> 00:04:52,442 ♪ God rest ye merry gentlemen ♪ 80 00:04:52,525 --> 00:04:53,401 Oh, boy. 81 00:04:53,485 --> 00:04:54,611 ♪ Let nothing you dismay ♪ 82 00:04:54,694 --> 00:04:56,905 - Sorry, girls. We'll find you later. - Aw... 83 00:05:00,158 --> 00:05:01,868 - You wanna pull him out? - No. 84 00:05:01,951 --> 00:05:03,370 You're the Chief of Staff. 85 00:05:03,453 --> 00:05:05,580 You're right. I'm ordering you to pull him out. 86 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:10,460 Secretary Pilson, what have you got? 87 00:05:10,543 --> 00:05:12,796 Fire's crested Blackrock Gap. 88 00:05:12,879 --> 00:05:16,091 Which means another 300,000 acres are as good as lost. 89 00:05:16,174 --> 00:05:18,426 How long till it gets down to the bottom of the valley? 90 00:05:18,510 --> 00:05:20,178 An hour, tops. 91 00:05:20,261 --> 00:05:23,056 Unless the Forest Service continues to deploy its assets. 92 00:05:23,139 --> 00:05:25,725 But hundreds of people will be in danger. 93 00:05:25,809 --> 00:05:29,396 To save 20 who can leave but won't. It's not ideal, sir. 94 00:05:29,479 --> 00:05:32,524 Either for the firefighters or the churchgoers in that cabin. 95 00:05:32,607 --> 00:05:35,485 Are we sure this isn't a hostage situation? 96 00:05:35,568 --> 00:05:36,945 Doesn't appear so, sir. 97 00:05:37,028 --> 00:05:40,740 The group's spokesperson is their deacon, David Sheridan. 98 00:05:40,824 --> 00:05:42,367 He'll only speak to the White House. 99 00:05:42,450 --> 00:05:44,661 What leverage has he got to demand that? 100 00:05:44,744 --> 00:05:47,330 The leverage of knowing I won't let 20 people die 101 00:05:47,414 --> 00:05:49,082 just 'cause I wouldn't talk to them. 102 00:05:50,125 --> 00:05:51,626 I don't have a choice. 103 00:05:51,709 --> 00:05:54,712 I don't want you involved in this. We need an emissary. 104 00:05:55,880 --> 00:05:59,092 You're right. Let's see if Aaron can talk 'em down. 105 00:06:04,556 --> 00:06:07,142 Mr. Sheridan, if you wanna talk, we'll listen. 106 00:06:07,225 --> 00:06:09,602 But this conversation can't happen here. 107 00:06:09,686 --> 00:06:13,648 We're not afraid, Mr. Shore, but you obviously are. 108 00:06:13,731 --> 00:06:15,233 So I'll get to the point. 109 00:06:15,316 --> 00:06:16,985 - Grace Morgan. - I don't know who that is. 110 00:06:17,068 --> 00:06:19,904 Our parishioner Carrie Morgan's six-month-old baby girl 111 00:06:20,613 --> 00:06:23,741 in custody of the federal government. 112 00:06:23,825 --> 00:06:25,243 - For what? - Medical treatment. 113 00:06:25,326 --> 00:06:27,579 Grace has a rare congenital heart condition. 114 00:06:28,371 --> 00:06:31,458 And the medical intervention the doctors recommend, 115 00:06:32,459 --> 00:06:33,668 it goes against scripture. 116 00:06:34,544 --> 00:06:36,379 You're refusing to let her have the surgery? 117 00:06:36,463 --> 00:06:40,633 No, sir. We're insisting on honoring God's word. 118 00:06:41,718 --> 00:06:44,512 - Where is Grace now? - At Walter Reed. 119 00:06:44,596 --> 00:06:49,851 As soon as the government releases her to her mother, we will come down. 120 00:06:49,934 --> 00:06:53,730 I have a bus waiting for anyone who wishes to be transported to safety. 121 00:06:54,397 --> 00:06:58,693 Anyone who does should go with Mr. Shore. 122 00:06:58,776 --> 00:07:03,031 No one should be here except of their own free will. 123 00:07:11,790 --> 00:07:16,753 Sir, this negotiation will take time. You have hours, maybe minutes. 124 00:07:16,836 --> 00:07:19,297 Then I suggest you speak to the appropriate authorities 125 00:07:20,173 --> 00:07:21,716 because we've already convened with ours. 126 00:07:29,057 --> 00:07:30,725 Yeah, this is Aaron Shore. Put me through. 127 00:07:32,602 --> 00:07:34,729 Mr. President, we have a big problem. 128 00:07:41,258 --> 00:07:46,258 Subtitles by explosiveskull 129 00:07:49,152 --> 00:07:50,403 - Hey. - Hey. 130 00:07:51,404 --> 00:07:53,114 Subpoena prep. 131 00:07:53,865 --> 00:07:57,911 We have to meet Kendra this afternoon before I head over to the FBI. 132 00:07:57,994 --> 00:07:59,454 I cleared the decks. 133 00:08:00,663 --> 00:08:02,790 Seth wants to move the National Christmas Tree Lighting 134 00:08:02,874 --> 00:08:04,584 to tomorrow afternoon, okay? 135 00:08:05,168 --> 00:08:09,714 Sure. Give the public a sunny image in case it's a bad news day, right? 136 00:08:09,797 --> 00:08:12,008 Something like that. 137 00:08:14,135 --> 00:08:16,262 I'll be in the Oval if you need me. 138 00:08:36,950 --> 00:08:37,992 Thank you. 139 00:08:39,911 --> 00:08:41,704 Thanks for agreeing to see me. 140 00:08:41,788 --> 00:08:43,790 Your daughter's beautiful, Carrie. 141 00:08:43,873 --> 00:08:47,001 And so very sick. 142 00:08:48,044 --> 00:08:50,964 They say Grace has tetralogy of Fallot. 143 00:08:52,006 --> 00:08:55,551 Not enough blood is getting to her lungs, not enough oxygen. 144 00:08:56,135 --> 00:08:57,679 She'll turn blue first. 145 00:08:58,972 --> 00:09:00,390 And then, eventually... 146 00:09:00,473 --> 00:09:02,141 None of that has to happen. 147 00:09:02,225 --> 00:09:03,309 I've spoken with the doctors 148 00:09:03,393 --> 00:09:06,270 and with open-heart surgery, she has a chance. 149 00:09:06,354 --> 00:09:08,648 - That's not an option. - Why not? 150 00:09:09,649 --> 00:09:11,025 Transfusions. 151 00:09:13,277 --> 00:09:15,697 The Bible commands us to abstain from blood 152 00:09:16,280 --> 00:09:18,533 because only God is the giver of life. 153 00:09:18,616 --> 00:09:20,493 The Bible also commands us to heal the sick. 154 00:09:21,494 --> 00:09:22,537 Yes. 155 00:09:23,955 --> 00:09:26,499 But your choice would condemn her. 156 00:09:27,083 --> 00:09:31,879 No. It would allow her to laugh and play and grow up. 157 00:09:31,963 --> 00:09:35,758 I understand why the president sent you, Ms. Rhodes. 158 00:09:36,551 --> 00:09:38,011 You know scripture. 159 00:09:38,636 --> 00:09:41,389 You should know none of those things matter 160 00:09:41,472 --> 00:09:45,059 if we have to violate God's word in order to attain them. 161 00:09:45,768 --> 00:09:47,812 This is the test we face. 162 00:09:49,272 --> 00:09:52,734 Honoring God when it's easier not to. 163 00:09:52,817 --> 00:09:57,447 Grace doesn't know anything about a test. She is just trying to breathe. 164 00:09:57,530 --> 00:10:00,408 And I would give my life to help her do that, 165 00:10:01,784 --> 00:10:03,786 but she's in God's hands now. 166 00:10:06,831 --> 00:10:09,333 Okay, thank you, Emily. Keep me posted. 167 00:10:10,418 --> 00:10:14,005 Surgeons are ready, but the mother won't give her consent. 168 00:10:14,088 --> 00:10:15,173 Why do we need it? 169 00:10:15,256 --> 00:10:17,925 It's illegal for a parent to withhold lifesaving treatment 170 00:10:18,009 --> 00:10:19,177 from their child based on religion. 171 00:10:19,260 --> 00:10:20,803 It's not clear that it will work. 172 00:10:21,471 --> 00:10:25,099 Open-heart surgery with transfusions on an infant? It's risky. 173 00:10:25,183 --> 00:10:28,269 If there is no guarantee of the outcome, we're in a gray area. 174 00:10:28,352 --> 00:10:32,231 Which means they're staying in that cabin to keep the pressure on. 175 00:10:32,315 --> 00:10:35,109 Aaron, how's it looking on the fire front? 176 00:10:35,193 --> 00:10:38,613 Precarious. I just spoke to the Parks Department union rep. 177 00:10:38,696 --> 00:10:40,531 He's threatening to tell the firefighters to stand down. 178 00:10:40,615 --> 00:10:44,786 It'll be hard to control the narrative on this one if it drags on. 179 00:10:44,869 --> 00:10:49,248 Religious activists could slam you for interfering with the mother's rights. 180 00:10:49,332 --> 00:10:51,834 Children's rights activists will declare you public enemy 181 00:10:51,918 --> 00:10:52,752 if you let the baby die. 182 00:10:53,878 --> 00:10:56,506 Do we have legal options that will help us? 183 00:10:56,589 --> 00:10:59,592 There's no legal prohibition for standing in the path of a fire. 184 00:10:59,675 --> 00:11:03,096 Unless you're barking mad, which these people clearly are. 185 00:11:03,179 --> 00:11:06,390 Clearly? No. But we can challenge their competency. 186 00:11:06,474 --> 00:11:09,352 If they're a danger to themselves, we can forcibly remove them. 187 00:11:09,435 --> 00:11:11,312 Which would clear the way to operate on Grace 188 00:11:11,395 --> 00:11:12,897 and solve our problem. 189 00:11:14,690 --> 00:11:18,444 Aaron, I wanna speak to the man who is leading these people. 190 00:11:18,528 --> 00:11:20,571 - I'll set up the call, sir. - Okay, thank you. 191 00:11:23,574 --> 00:11:25,660 I need to know if Damian tipped off that banker. 192 00:11:25,743 --> 00:11:28,287 He may be part of the plot to frame the First Lady. 193 00:11:28,371 --> 00:11:30,873 And he may be connected to Lloyd. 194 00:11:30,957 --> 00:11:32,333 I can confirm two things. 195 00:11:32,416 --> 00:11:33,876 Damian's SIM card proves 196 00:11:33,960 --> 00:11:36,254 the call that tipped off the banker came from his number. 197 00:11:36,337 --> 00:11:38,214 And his phone was cloned. 198 00:11:38,798 --> 00:11:39,882 Meaning what? 199 00:11:39,966 --> 00:11:43,094 Someone could have used his number to make him look guilty. 200 00:11:43,177 --> 00:11:45,763 - Okay. - Or Damian cloned it himself 201 00:11:45,847 --> 00:11:48,516 to throw us off the scent in case he came under suspicion. 202 00:11:49,183 --> 00:11:50,852 That's a pretty wild theory. 203 00:11:52,103 --> 00:11:53,813 What do you know about him? 204 00:11:53,896 --> 00:11:56,065 I know he helped me find Lloyd. 205 00:11:56,148 --> 00:11:58,651 - What else? - I know you don't like him. 206 00:11:58,734 --> 00:12:00,069 It's not about that. 207 00:12:00,903 --> 00:12:03,114 I mean, yeah, I don't like him. 208 00:12:03,197 --> 00:12:07,410 His smarmy British superiority, the way he treats me like his valet... 209 00:12:07,493 --> 00:12:10,162 - Chuck... - There's something off about him. 210 00:12:11,706 --> 00:12:16,836 I can't put my finger on it. But he's suspect. 211 00:12:18,212 --> 00:12:19,297 Thank you. 212 00:12:21,299 --> 00:12:22,133 For what? 213 00:12:22,717 --> 00:12:24,051 For always looking out for me. 214 00:12:25,177 --> 00:12:26,721 But I can look out for myself. 215 00:12:38,524 --> 00:12:40,234 Get me Detective Blakey. 216 00:12:41,569 --> 00:12:44,864 You and your people are in a very dangerous position. 217 00:12:44,947 --> 00:12:46,115 I appreciate that. 218 00:12:46,198 --> 00:12:50,202 Then please, come down. We'll sit together and talk this through. 219 00:12:50,286 --> 00:12:52,663 Will you release Grace to her mother? 220 00:12:52,747 --> 00:12:54,582 I don't have the authority to do that. 221 00:12:55,166 --> 00:12:57,793 A court decided that in the best interests of the child, 222 00:12:57,877 --> 00:13:00,004 she'll have the surgery her mother is trying to stop. 223 00:13:00,087 --> 00:13:03,591 Then there's nothing for us to talk about. 224 00:13:04,634 --> 00:13:07,428 Sir, it's Christmastime. 225 00:13:08,471 --> 00:13:10,640 We're supposed to be celebrating the story of a child 226 00:13:10,723 --> 00:13:12,475 that brings us together, not pulls us apart. 227 00:13:12,558 --> 00:13:14,018 Yes, sir. 228 00:13:15,227 --> 00:13:19,899 But the Christmas story, it's a story of faith. 229 00:13:19,982 --> 00:13:23,110 There is no better time for us to demonstrate ours. 230 00:13:23,861 --> 00:13:26,364 I have been in touch with the National Weather Service. 231 00:13:26,447 --> 00:13:29,951 Rain is coming. But even with that and everything we're throwing at this, 232 00:13:30,034 --> 00:13:32,411 we won't stop the fire on time. 233 00:13:32,495 --> 00:13:33,329 I understand. 234 00:13:33,412 --> 00:13:35,748 And I'm in contact with Carrie Morgan. 235 00:13:35,831 --> 00:13:41,087 The moment that the government releases baby Grace into her custody, 236 00:13:41,170 --> 00:13:42,713 we will evacuate. 237 00:13:42,797 --> 00:13:44,674 Not before. Thank you, sir. 238 00:13:45,466 --> 00:13:47,718 Does he strike you as incompetent? 239 00:13:47,802 --> 00:13:50,638 No. He's aware of the danger and is choosing to ignore it. 240 00:13:50,721 --> 00:13:53,182 Which means he doesn't fit the legal definition of crazy. 241 00:13:53,265 --> 00:13:55,851 Which means we've lost our judicial option. 242 00:13:55,935 --> 00:13:58,521 We need to start thinking outside the box. 243 00:13:58,604 --> 00:14:00,773 Find another solution that will work for everyone. 244 00:14:00,856 --> 00:14:01,941 - Yes, sir. - Yes. 245 00:14:04,068 --> 00:14:06,487 I just got back from the Shenandoah fire, Detective Blakey. 246 00:14:06,570 --> 00:14:09,824 I'm running behind, which means I don't have a lot of time for you today. 247 00:14:09,907 --> 00:14:11,284 I won't take long. 248 00:14:11,367 --> 00:14:13,160 I got a job with the bureau. Closing my case files. 249 00:14:13,244 --> 00:14:14,787 Thought I'd leave you with something. 250 00:14:14,870 --> 00:14:16,622 It's about Damian Rennett. Security footage. 251 00:14:16,706 --> 00:14:17,957 He's not a White House employee. 252 00:14:18,040 --> 00:14:19,750 So Agent Wells informed me. 253 00:14:19,834 --> 00:14:21,752 Problem is, he doesn't seem to be anyone's employee. 254 00:14:21,836 --> 00:14:24,171 British embassy won't answer questions about him. White House won't. 255 00:14:24,255 --> 00:14:25,381 All I can tell you, 256 00:14:25,464 --> 00:14:28,426 he's been detailed here to help on investigations. 257 00:14:28,509 --> 00:14:29,677 Here's what I can tell you. 258 00:14:29,760 --> 00:14:32,388 That guy is bad news. He can't be trusted. 259 00:14:32,471 --> 00:14:34,307 Can you be more specific? 260 00:14:35,057 --> 00:14:37,476 Video's pretty specific. Merry Christmas. 261 00:14:52,325 --> 00:14:54,702 You know what I learned as a prosecutor? 262 00:14:54,785 --> 00:14:56,996 The more a target reaches out, the more they have to hide. 263 00:14:57,079 --> 00:15:01,584 First Lady isn't reaching out. I am. Lawyer to lawyer with an offer. 264 00:15:02,460 --> 00:15:03,836 I'm listening. 265 00:15:03,919 --> 00:15:06,088 You want to prove that the First Lady is involved 266 00:15:06,172 --> 00:15:08,883 in some bribery scandal with Icarus Astrotech. 267 00:15:08,966 --> 00:15:11,719 It's clear I won't stop you from pursuing that. 268 00:15:11,802 --> 00:15:14,096 - Correct. - I wanna ask you something different. 269 00:15:14,680 --> 00:15:17,475 Postpone your subpoena. Continue your investigation. 270 00:15:17,558 --> 00:15:19,685 You have my word the First Lady will cooperate. 271 00:15:19,769 --> 00:15:22,646 That's not an offer. That's desperation. 272 00:15:22,730 --> 00:15:24,732 The desperation is yours. 273 00:15:24,815 --> 00:15:27,943 You rushed your subpoena so you could capitalize on 274 00:15:28,027 --> 00:15:30,446 the media's pressure on the White House. 275 00:15:30,529 --> 00:15:33,491 Your presence here suggests I've succeeded. 276 00:15:33,574 --> 00:15:34,784 You're worried. 277 00:15:34,867 --> 00:15:36,160 I'm pragmatic. 278 00:15:36,243 --> 00:15:39,330 You have nothing. But you might strike a lucky blow, 279 00:15:39,413 --> 00:15:41,582 catch her in a trivial contradiction. 280 00:15:41,665 --> 00:15:43,084 To forestall that uncertainty, 281 00:15:43,167 --> 00:15:45,544 you're offering a vague promise of cooperation? 282 00:15:45,628 --> 00:15:49,423 I'll specify. We'll not oppose any reasonable discovery request. 283 00:15:49,507 --> 00:15:51,926 Not one interrogatory or document request. 284 00:15:52,009 --> 00:15:54,887 No, you'll use the time for a better defense. 285 00:15:54,970 --> 00:15:57,681 We already have that defense. The truth. 286 00:15:57,765 --> 00:15:58,808 With more information, 287 00:15:58,891 --> 00:16:00,810 you'll see the First Lady isn't complicit in anything. 288 00:16:01,769 --> 00:16:03,187 I have a counter offer. 289 00:16:06,065 --> 00:16:08,192 That's the price for me standing down. 290 00:16:08,943 --> 00:16:12,988 Take it to the First Lady. Deal expires in two hours. 291 00:16:22,832 --> 00:16:25,042 You wanna plead to obstruction of justice? 292 00:16:25,126 --> 00:16:27,336 To end to this investigation, yes. 293 00:16:27,420 --> 00:16:30,172 He's offering me a no contest plea. 294 00:16:30,256 --> 00:16:32,925 That's not an admission of criminal conduct. 295 00:16:33,008 --> 00:16:35,136 But legally it's equal to a conviction, right? 296 00:16:35,219 --> 00:16:38,722 Yes, but any sentence will be suspended 297 00:16:38,806 --> 00:16:41,725 and she'll be granted immunity from other events. 298 00:16:41,809 --> 00:16:43,936 There won't be other events. 299 00:16:44,019 --> 00:16:47,148 Tom, I understand that and so does Foerstel. 300 00:16:47,231 --> 00:16:50,651 Tying me to a bribery conspiracy will be a hard case to make. 301 00:16:51,235 --> 00:16:53,904 But he's offering an obstruction plea 302 00:16:53,988 --> 00:16:57,867 so that he can walk away with something and I get to reduce risk. 303 00:16:59,452 --> 00:17:00,828 What's her exposure if she walks away? 304 00:17:00,911 --> 00:17:02,496 If today doesn't go well, 305 00:17:02,580 --> 00:17:04,582 she'll be looking at an indictment on a bribery charge. 306 00:17:04,665 --> 00:17:07,418 I take the plea and we get to walk away from this nonsense. 307 00:17:07,501 --> 00:17:09,295 Innocent people don't plead. 308 00:17:09,378 --> 00:17:11,922 We've been through everything Foerstel has. 309 00:17:12,006 --> 00:17:17,803 It paints a false but damning circumstantial case of a conspiracy. 310 00:17:17,887 --> 00:17:20,639 The best course is for me to take the Fifth. 311 00:17:20,723 --> 00:17:22,016 That screams evasion. 312 00:17:22,099 --> 00:17:25,186 Per our agreement, the proceedings are sealed. 313 00:17:25,269 --> 00:17:26,687 We all know how Washington works. 314 00:17:26,770 --> 00:17:29,440 It'll leak and that will dog my wife's life forever. 315 00:17:29,523 --> 00:17:33,444 Tom, Foerstel is a really smart guy. I answer his questions, 316 00:17:33,527 --> 00:17:37,740 he twists my words, he exploits the inevitable ambiguities. 317 00:17:37,823 --> 00:17:39,325 There is no perfect solution. 318 00:17:39,408 --> 00:17:42,703 But there's the right one, which is us fighting, you fighting. 319 00:17:42,786 --> 00:17:44,038 No deal, no plea. 320 00:17:44,121 --> 00:17:47,958 I'm dealing with 20 people who are ready to die for their beliefs. 321 00:17:48,042 --> 00:17:50,294 Here's what I believe in: Your innocence. 322 00:17:51,128 --> 00:17:54,924 And that's worth fighting for. That's where I stand. Excuse me. 323 00:18:04,968 --> 00:18:06,302 Please. 324 00:18:08,847 --> 00:18:11,891 How long have you had these suspicions about Damian? 325 00:18:11,975 --> 00:18:14,769 Few days. Since I learned he could've tipped off 326 00:18:14,853 --> 00:18:17,021 the banker who tried to set up the First Lady. 327 00:18:17,105 --> 00:18:19,858 But you don't think your intel is conclusive. 328 00:18:19,941 --> 00:18:23,361 It's not. Especially if somebody tried to clone his phone. 329 00:18:25,113 --> 00:18:28,032 Detective Blakey gave me this video. 330 00:18:28,116 --> 00:18:31,160 It's from the warehouse fire that you two were in. 331 00:18:31,244 --> 00:18:33,288 He got there early, cut the fence. 332 00:18:33,371 --> 00:18:36,541 No. If you check the time stamp, he got there two hours before you. 333 00:18:36,624 --> 00:18:38,126 He cut the fence and walked through, 334 00:18:38,209 --> 00:18:40,962 which makes him a prime suspect for the arson. 335 00:18:41,045 --> 00:18:44,924 Two hours before me? There has to be some explanation. 336 00:18:45,008 --> 00:18:48,094 There is evidence he is working against us. 337 00:18:48,177 --> 00:18:50,054 Now, you know that. 338 00:18:50,138 --> 00:18:52,515 You come to me and try to cast doubt on that evidence... 339 00:18:52,599 --> 00:18:55,935 No. Aaron, I did not. 340 00:18:56,978 --> 00:18:59,355 Hannah, I know you two are involved. 341 00:19:01,316 --> 00:19:03,067 As national security advisor, 342 00:19:03,151 --> 00:19:05,528 you don't think I know what people here are up to? 343 00:19:06,112 --> 00:19:07,989 Especially people who report to me? 344 00:19:10,283 --> 00:19:14,329 Okay, so what next? 345 00:19:14,412 --> 00:19:17,832 Damian helped us capture and kill Lloyd. That we know. 346 00:19:17,916 --> 00:19:21,294 What we need to find out is why he's trying to tank our investigation 347 00:19:21,377 --> 00:19:23,046 into who's framing the First Lady. 348 00:19:23,838 --> 00:19:27,550 But that "we" doesn't include you. You're sitting this one out. 349 00:19:27,634 --> 00:19:30,094 - Let me run a sting. - No. 350 00:19:31,220 --> 00:19:32,305 You think I'm compromised. 351 00:19:32,388 --> 00:19:35,642 I know you're compromised, which is why he played you. 352 00:19:37,977 --> 00:19:40,647 No one can get closer to him than I can. 353 00:19:40,730 --> 00:19:43,566 And now I have a score to settle. Let me do this. 354 00:19:47,820 --> 00:19:52,867 All right. Under my direction. And you're on a short leash. 355 00:19:57,121 --> 00:19:59,499 Dr. Rune, thank you so much for coming. 356 00:19:59,582 --> 00:20:01,960 Your political director was insistent. 357 00:20:02,043 --> 00:20:04,587 He knows talent when he sees it. Please. 358 00:20:05,380 --> 00:20:08,132 You have a remarkable background. 13 patents. 359 00:20:08,216 --> 00:20:10,969 I've been told you did groundbreaking work 360 00:20:11,052 --> 00:20:13,096 in the use of artificial blood in pediatric surgery. 361 00:20:13,179 --> 00:20:14,597 Yes, sir. 362 00:20:14,681 --> 00:20:18,351 Could you perform open-heart surgery on an infant using your new techniques? 363 00:20:19,686 --> 00:20:22,647 - Theoretically, yes. But I can't. - Why not? 364 00:20:24,649 --> 00:20:27,443 Every licensing board has stripped me of my credentials. 365 00:20:28,027 --> 00:20:32,156 I lost my license in DC in 2009 after I performed a liver transplant 366 00:20:32,240 --> 00:20:36,285 using technology which had not yet been approved by the AMA. 367 00:20:36,369 --> 00:20:38,246 The patient survived. My career did not. 368 00:20:38,329 --> 00:20:39,747 We know that. 369 00:20:39,831 --> 00:20:42,625 And Congress controls the regulatory authority 370 00:20:42,709 --> 00:20:46,087 over the District of Columbia, except when it's in recess, 371 00:20:46,170 --> 00:20:48,965 which it is, then it reverts back to me. 372 00:20:50,550 --> 00:20:54,887 Based on everything I've read, I'd be more than happy to reinstate you. 373 00:20:54,971 --> 00:21:00,393 Sir, I believe in my research and I'm confident in my abilities. 374 00:21:00,476 --> 00:21:01,978 But medicine is like art. 375 00:21:02,061 --> 00:21:05,815 The surgery will be very risky. I can't guarantee an outcome. 376 00:21:05,898 --> 00:21:09,110 I'm not asking you to. I'm asking you to try. 377 00:21:09,861 --> 00:21:12,530 If you don't intervene, this child will not make it. 378 00:21:14,282 --> 00:21:17,076 - I will do my best, sir. - Thank you. 379 00:21:17,702 --> 00:21:19,203 The American public 380 00:21:19,287 --> 00:21:22,248 wants to know why the president's pandering to religion. 381 00:21:22,331 --> 00:21:24,292 He's not. He's honoring freedom of expression. 382 00:21:24,375 --> 00:21:26,169 By caving to religious extremists? 383 00:21:26,252 --> 00:21:28,713 By finding a solution that respects individual rights, 384 00:21:28,796 --> 00:21:31,257 but protects baby Grace. It's called being president. 385 00:21:31,340 --> 00:21:34,385 What do the firefighters he's putting in harm's way call it? 386 00:21:35,344 --> 00:21:36,554 Their job. 387 00:21:41,225 --> 00:21:44,145 - What's this? - My people call it a present. 388 00:21:45,021 --> 00:21:45,980 Open it. 389 00:21:52,737 --> 00:21:53,571 Maui? 390 00:21:53,654 --> 00:21:57,784 I put in for a week with the embassy. Got us a beach-front room. 391 00:21:57,867 --> 00:21:59,702 But I didn't get you anything. 392 00:21:59,786 --> 00:22:01,829 Well, you still got time. 393 00:22:02,413 --> 00:22:05,166 A good spy is skilled at the art of deception. 394 00:22:07,835 --> 00:22:10,880 What can I say? My guard is down around you. 395 00:22:15,134 --> 00:22:16,135 Wow. 396 00:22:17,011 --> 00:22:19,388 Put it on. You'll class up the joint. 397 00:22:26,437 --> 00:22:30,441 Just don't wear it to Hawaii. I don't wanna watch the clock. 398 00:22:31,317 --> 00:22:34,779 Speaking of time, have you got an hour for an afternoon diversion? 399 00:22:34,862 --> 00:22:37,615 Wish I did. I'm following a lead on our banker. 400 00:22:37,698 --> 00:22:38,574 Yeah? 401 00:22:38,658 --> 00:22:40,785 Yeah. I couldn't sleep last night. 402 00:22:40,868 --> 00:22:42,995 I was up the whole night working on my laptop. 403 00:22:43,788 --> 00:22:46,666 But if I find anything, I'll let you know, okay? 404 00:22:52,129 --> 00:22:56,008 Mrs. Morgan, Emily says you have concerns about the surgery. 405 00:22:56,092 --> 00:22:57,009 Yes, sir. 406 00:22:57,093 --> 00:22:58,302 How can I help? 407 00:22:58,386 --> 00:23:01,013 Tell me this isn't a trick. 408 00:23:01,097 --> 00:23:03,558 I consider myself to be an honest man. 409 00:23:03,641 --> 00:23:06,894 And as a person, I understand your conflict. 410 00:23:06,978 --> 00:23:09,856 But as a parent, I disagree with what you've chosen to do. 411 00:23:09,939 --> 00:23:13,192 I don't believe that religious text is an inflexible doctrine. 412 00:23:13,901 --> 00:23:15,987 I think of it more as a guideline. 413 00:23:16,070 --> 00:23:19,073 If you ask me a question, I will tell you the truth as I know it. 414 00:23:19,156 --> 00:23:21,409 When I give you my word, I give you my word. 415 00:23:22,952 --> 00:23:23,953 Thank you, sir. 416 00:23:27,582 --> 00:23:30,334 - The doctor will explain everything. - Okay. 417 00:23:32,211 --> 00:23:35,006 First, wind slows the fire's progress. Now rain does. 418 00:23:35,089 --> 00:23:37,008 Random atmospheric disturbances. 419 00:23:37,091 --> 00:23:38,718 You're not buying divine intervention? 420 00:23:38,801 --> 00:23:39,969 Couldn't be buying it less. 421 00:23:40,052 --> 00:23:41,846 What part of you is agnostic? 422 00:23:41,929 --> 00:23:43,472 The part that isn't sure 423 00:23:43,556 --> 00:23:46,267 whether this is the most boring conversation I've ever had. 424 00:23:46,350 --> 00:23:48,352 Awash in holiday cheer, I see. 425 00:23:48,436 --> 00:23:50,897 Let me ask you a question about Ramadan. 426 00:23:50,980 --> 00:23:53,733 You got the wrong guy. I was adopted. My last name's Wright. 427 00:23:53,816 --> 00:23:55,735 Huh. I'm Jewish. 428 00:23:55,818 --> 00:23:58,738 Yeah, Boone is the Americanization of Baranowsky. 429 00:23:58,821 --> 00:24:01,490 We finally learned something personal about each other. 430 00:24:01,574 --> 00:24:04,535 - Yeah. Let's never do this again. - Definitely not. 431 00:24:04,619 --> 00:24:06,579 ♪ Silent night ♪ 432 00:24:06,662 --> 00:24:09,457 - Sorry, girls. No time right now. - Aw... 433 00:24:10,917 --> 00:24:13,669 - Hello? - Hey, Damian, it's me. 434 00:24:13,753 --> 00:24:17,089 - I thought you were working. - If you still wanna meet, I've freed up. 435 00:24:17,173 --> 00:24:19,884 Sorry, I'm at the embassy. See you for dinner? 436 00:24:19,967 --> 00:24:21,302 Sure, see you then. 437 00:24:22,345 --> 00:24:23,179 He's at the embassy. 438 00:24:23,262 --> 00:24:26,098 British Embassy is on Massachusetts Avenue. 439 00:24:26,182 --> 00:24:28,935 The tracker in the watch puts him in Arlington, Virginia. 440 00:24:29,018 --> 00:24:30,144 Where I live. 441 00:24:32,438 --> 00:24:33,272 Okay. 442 00:24:33,356 --> 00:24:36,859 I can access your computer through Remote Desktop Protocol, 443 00:24:36,943 --> 00:24:38,486 but you'll need to put in your password. 444 00:24:44,533 --> 00:24:45,743 Hannah. 445 00:24:54,377 --> 00:24:56,087 You're toast, mate. 446 00:25:02,760 --> 00:25:05,638 Hey. I just wanted to wish you good luck. 447 00:25:05,722 --> 00:25:09,100 Everyone is gonna be needing that today. 448 00:25:12,353 --> 00:25:13,521 Whatever you decide to do, 449 00:25:13,604 --> 00:25:17,400 answer Foerstel's questions or not, I know you'll make the right choice. 450 00:25:18,443 --> 00:25:19,318 Thank you. 451 00:25:23,740 --> 00:25:24,574 Alex... 452 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:28,494 I know these last few days have been awful. 453 00:25:29,537 --> 00:25:31,622 I'm just so angry that they're doing this to you. 454 00:25:34,417 --> 00:25:35,918 Whatever happens when you get back, 455 00:25:36,002 --> 00:25:38,588 I'll take tonight off and try and make it up to you. 456 00:25:41,174 --> 00:25:42,258 Is that a promise? 457 00:25:42,341 --> 00:25:45,011 Yeah, it's a promise. 458 00:25:47,930 --> 00:25:49,348 I'll see you soon. 459 00:26:10,912 --> 00:26:12,330 Chuck, can you run a plate? 460 00:26:20,880 --> 00:26:22,965 I'm afraid we've hit a snag. 461 00:26:23,049 --> 00:26:25,176 The heart-lung machine that's pumping the artificial blood 462 00:26:25,259 --> 00:26:26,969 is working as hard as it can. 463 00:26:27,053 --> 00:26:28,971 But Grace is hypoxemic. 464 00:26:30,181 --> 00:26:31,516 I don't understand. 465 00:26:31,599 --> 00:26:33,684 Synthetic blood is not as efficient as the real thing. 466 00:26:33,768 --> 00:26:36,229 Her cells are not getting enough oxygen. 467 00:26:36,312 --> 00:26:39,148 As surgery progresses, she needs more, not less. 468 00:26:40,399 --> 00:26:41,567 Meaning what? 469 00:26:41,651 --> 00:26:43,236 I can't continue without hemoglobin. 470 00:26:43,945 --> 00:26:47,698 Your daughter needs a blood transfusion, ma'am. Real stuff. 471 00:26:48,282 --> 00:26:50,409 Your blood type is AB negative. 472 00:26:50,993 --> 00:26:52,411 Same as your daughter's. 473 00:26:52,495 --> 00:26:54,664 Your blood might save her. 474 00:27:03,130 --> 00:27:05,216 - Carrie. - No. 475 00:27:05,299 --> 00:27:08,803 You gave Grace life. Why can't you give her your blood? 476 00:27:08,886 --> 00:27:10,888 Because I can't. 477 00:27:10,972 --> 00:27:14,851 You've already agreed to the use of artificial blood to save her. 478 00:27:14,934 --> 00:27:18,145 You're not gonna agree to use your own? That doesn't make sense. 479 00:27:18,229 --> 00:27:20,106 - You're trying to trick me. - No. 480 00:27:20,189 --> 00:27:22,275 All I'm trying to do is save Grace. 481 00:27:22,358 --> 00:27:24,694 And I know that's what you want, too. 482 00:27:51,804 --> 00:27:53,764 Here she comes. Second car! 483 00:27:59,604 --> 00:28:01,814 - Madam First Lady! - Just two seconds! 484 00:28:01,898 --> 00:28:03,399 How long have you been under investigation? 485 00:28:03,482 --> 00:28:05,151 Has the president known all along? 486 00:28:05,234 --> 00:28:06,903 Is the White House counsel defending you? 487 00:28:06,986 --> 00:28:08,154 Are you going to plead? 488 00:28:08,237 --> 00:28:09,739 What about Icarus? Did you take a bribe? 489 00:28:09,822 --> 00:28:11,574 Is the president involved? 490 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:17,371 I don't understand. There must have been a dozen cameras there. 491 00:28:17,455 --> 00:28:19,165 How did they know? My testimony is under seal. 492 00:28:19,248 --> 00:28:22,877 But your presence here is not. Foerstel probably leaked it to the media. 493 00:28:22,960 --> 00:28:26,047 So he's trying to hem me in. Compel me to answer questions. 494 00:28:26,130 --> 00:28:28,424 All these reporters, I take the Fifth, it's gonna leak. 495 00:28:28,507 --> 00:28:31,928 It's dirty pool, Mrs. Kirkman. And you don't want to play. 496 00:28:32,011 --> 00:28:34,013 - I have to. - No, you don't. 497 00:28:34,096 --> 00:28:37,808 Your appearance here was tied to a condition that no longer exists. 498 00:28:37,892 --> 00:28:39,101 - What? Secrecy? - Yes. 499 00:28:39,185 --> 00:28:41,938 Even if we can't connect Foerstel directly to the leak, 500 00:28:42,021 --> 00:28:45,274 no court is gonna find you in contempt if we walk away. 501 00:28:45,358 --> 00:28:47,652 Then what happens? He re-issues the subpoena. 502 00:28:47,735 --> 00:28:49,487 And you and I both know we'll be back here. 503 00:28:49,570 --> 00:28:51,989 Could be weeks, could be months. But we will be back. 504 00:28:52,073 --> 00:28:54,992 But Foerstel won't have that element of surprise. It will be a fair fight. 505 00:28:55,076 --> 00:28:58,704 No. I can't live like this. Not anymore. 506 00:28:58,788 --> 00:29:01,791 One way or another, this investigation ends today. 507 00:29:08,247 --> 00:29:11,167 - You wanna unseal the proceedings? - Yes. 508 00:29:12,251 --> 00:29:15,046 - May I ask why? - Does it matter? 509 00:29:15,129 --> 00:29:17,757 If you expect a quid pro quo, it does. There won't be one. 510 00:29:18,341 --> 00:29:19,550 I won't limit the scope of the subpoena 511 00:29:19,633 --> 00:29:21,594 because you agree to make your testimony public. 512 00:29:21,677 --> 00:29:23,929 I'm not asking you to limit the scope of anything. 513 00:29:24,013 --> 00:29:27,266 The subpoena, the bounds of decency. Nor your ambition. 514 00:29:29,602 --> 00:29:34,273 - I don't know what you think I did here. - Oh, we both know what you did. 515 00:29:34,857 --> 00:29:36,942 The question now is what you're going to do. 516 00:29:42,323 --> 00:29:43,949 Consider the proceedings unsealed. 517 00:29:45,910 --> 00:29:47,078 Thank you. 518 00:30:02,301 --> 00:30:03,302 How you doing? 519 00:30:04,220 --> 00:30:06,847 There's a line of scripture I keep repeating. 520 00:30:08,474 --> 00:30:10,851 "I will lift up my hand to the nations." 521 00:30:11,769 --> 00:30:14,313 "And your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders." 522 00:30:14,397 --> 00:30:17,274 Isaiah. It's about salvation. 523 00:30:19,110 --> 00:30:21,487 I'm interested in the part about saving daughters. 524 00:30:24,365 --> 00:30:25,783 Are you devout? 525 00:30:25,866 --> 00:30:28,077 No. Nine years of Catholic school. 526 00:30:28,160 --> 00:30:31,372 But I never... I never saw God there. 527 00:30:32,706 --> 00:30:34,542 - I'm sorry. - Don't be. 528 00:30:35,459 --> 00:30:37,545 I see God in other places. 529 00:30:38,671 --> 00:30:40,214 Like in a mother's love. 530 00:30:44,176 --> 00:30:45,469 The doctor needs us. 531 00:30:50,558 --> 00:30:54,228 Grace has been through a lot. We had to repair her pulmonary valve as well. 532 00:30:54,311 --> 00:30:56,647 She's gonna come through it. 533 00:30:56,730 --> 00:30:59,650 - Would you like to see your daughter? - Yes, please! 534 00:31:07,533 --> 00:31:08,993 Get me the president. 535 00:31:11,745 --> 00:31:12,788 Mr. President. 536 00:31:12,872 --> 00:31:16,041 Baby Grace made it through surgery. And she's well. 537 00:31:16,125 --> 00:31:17,835 And none of her mother's beliefs were compromised. 538 00:31:19,128 --> 00:31:20,671 Thank you, Mr. President. 539 00:31:20,754 --> 00:31:22,173 I kept my word. 540 00:31:22,256 --> 00:31:23,924 - I need you to keep yours. - Sir? 541 00:31:24,008 --> 00:31:26,218 I need you to get out of there now. 542 00:31:26,969 --> 00:31:29,221 - Yes, sir. - Thank you. 543 00:31:46,614 --> 00:31:50,826 It's been two hours since the First Lady appeared at FBI Headquarters 544 00:31:50,910 --> 00:31:54,497 in response to a subpoena regarding the Icarus investigation. 545 00:31:54,580 --> 00:31:57,875 - Mike, gonna need the motorcade. - Sir? 546 00:31:57,958 --> 00:32:00,169 I want to go to the hospital, see that little baby. 547 00:32:00,252 --> 00:32:03,380 Yes, sir. Merry Christmas, sir. 548 00:32:04,089 --> 00:32:05,674 Merry Christmas, Mike. 549 00:32:05,758 --> 00:32:09,553 ...First Lady's mother accepted a bribe in exchange for privileged... 550 00:32:17,102 --> 00:32:19,021 We don't want to sing that song. 551 00:32:19,104 --> 00:32:22,733 Why not? I gave you the music. You can read music, right? 552 00:32:22,816 --> 00:32:24,777 Yes, but it's not a holiday song. 553 00:32:25,569 --> 00:32:27,696 Look... 554 00:32:29,156 --> 00:32:34,370 No one wants to listen to you, okay? Nobody. 555 00:32:34,453 --> 00:32:37,331 So it's either my song or the door. 556 00:32:39,083 --> 00:32:40,209 What's it gonna be? 557 00:32:42,419 --> 00:32:45,548 And a one, two, three, four. 558 00:32:49,969 --> 00:32:52,721 ♪ Looking from a window above It's like a story... ♪ 559 00:32:52,805 --> 00:32:53,681 Stop! 560 00:32:55,224 --> 00:32:58,185 You're coming in a little hot there, Freckles. Find your level. 561 00:32:58,269 --> 00:32:59,687 And you... 562 00:33:00,854 --> 00:33:04,108 You're pretty good. Keep it up. 563 00:33:04,191 --> 00:33:06,819 And a one, two, three, four. 564 00:33:07,987 --> 00:33:09,738 Thank you for appearing, Mrs. Kirkman. 565 00:33:09,822 --> 00:33:13,284 You are here in response to a subpoena issued by my office 566 00:33:13,367 --> 00:33:17,329 in connection with an investigation into Icarus Astrotech, correct? 567 00:33:17,413 --> 00:33:18,497 That is correct. 568 00:33:18,581 --> 00:33:20,332 You understand there are no restrictions 569 00:33:20,416 --> 00:33:22,668 as to the confidentiality of your testimony, 570 00:33:22,751 --> 00:33:24,545 - which will be public record. - Yes, I do. 571 00:33:24,628 --> 00:33:26,755 Do you wish to invoke your Fifth Amendment rights? 572 00:33:26,839 --> 00:33:28,090 No, I do not. 573 00:33:29,758 --> 00:33:32,761 Good. Well, let's begin. This is Exhibit A. 574 00:33:32,845 --> 00:33:34,847 Point of procedure, Mr. Director. 575 00:33:34,930 --> 00:33:37,850 Mrs. Kirkman would like to read a statement into the public record. 576 00:33:37,933 --> 00:33:38,934 Not necessary. 577 00:33:39,018 --> 00:33:41,228 She'll have opportunity to speak in response to my questions. 578 00:33:41,312 --> 00:33:43,814 For the record, you are refusing the First Lady's request? 579 00:33:49,737 --> 00:33:51,113 Go ahead, Mrs. Kirkman. 580 00:33:51,697 --> 00:33:53,032 Thank you. 581 00:33:53,115 --> 00:33:56,452 Based on an investigation which was spurred by a document 582 00:33:56,535 --> 00:33:59,079 uploaded by the mass murderer Patrick Lloyd, 583 00:33:59,163 --> 00:34:03,167 which pertained to my father's heart transplant 30 years ago, 584 00:34:03,250 --> 00:34:07,963 the FBI has now been investigating me and my family for almost three months. 585 00:34:08,047 --> 00:34:10,382 To date, that investigation has spawned 586 00:34:10,466 --> 00:34:13,260 numerous document requests and interrogatories. 587 00:34:13,344 --> 00:34:17,681 A subpoena to my 70-year-old mother, which was quashed, a subpoena to me. 588 00:34:17,765 --> 00:34:19,183 Excuse me, Mrs. Kirkman, 589 00:34:19,266 --> 00:34:23,312 your opinion on this investigation has no relevance as to its merits. 590 00:34:23,395 --> 00:34:26,190 - Can my client continue? - No. She can answer my questions. 591 00:34:26,273 --> 00:34:28,525 Let the record reflect that Director Foerstel 592 00:34:28,609 --> 00:34:31,236 refused to let Mrs. Kirkman finish her statement. 593 00:34:32,321 --> 00:34:34,740 Please finish up, Mrs. Kirkman. Quickly. 594 00:34:34,823 --> 00:34:39,411 That investigation has involved 34 FBI employees 595 00:34:39,495 --> 00:34:41,205 at a cost of $16 million... 596 00:34:41,288 --> 00:34:43,874 - Where did you get this information? - An FOIA request. 597 00:34:43,957 --> 00:34:46,627 If it's inaccurate, we'll amend the record. 598 00:34:46,710 --> 00:34:49,380 - Your statement is now concluded. - Almost, almost. 599 00:34:49,463 --> 00:34:52,675 At the inception of this investigation, 600 00:34:52,758 --> 00:34:56,178 Director Foerstel formed an exploratory committee for a senate bid. 601 00:34:56,261 --> 00:34:57,262 Turn the recorder off. 602 00:34:57,346 --> 00:35:00,474 He also formed a political action committee. 603 00:35:00,557 --> 00:35:02,434 You heard me. Turn it off! 604 00:35:09,149 --> 00:35:11,360 - Hey. - Hey. 605 00:35:12,111 --> 00:35:14,071 We got the plates back from the suspect's car, 606 00:35:14,154 --> 00:35:15,823 the guy who met with Damian. 607 00:35:16,824 --> 00:35:18,742 Why didn't Chuck just give me this directly? 608 00:35:18,826 --> 00:35:22,121 He thought it best you hear it from me. He was right. 609 00:35:22,204 --> 00:35:24,998 The car comes back to the Russian embassy. 610 00:35:25,082 --> 00:35:29,086 The driver was Oleg Pushkin. He's an attaché there. He's also FSB. 611 00:35:29,169 --> 00:35:31,922 And it's not the first time he's met with Damian. 612 00:35:32,464 --> 00:35:34,299 You know where this is going. 613 00:35:34,383 --> 00:35:35,884 Damian is MI6. 614 00:35:35,968 --> 00:35:37,469 Yes. He may have turned. 615 00:35:38,053 --> 00:35:40,681 We never found a connection between Patrick Lloyd and Russia. 616 00:35:40,764 --> 00:35:43,267 Meaning whatever interest Russia could have 617 00:35:43,350 --> 00:35:46,645 in thwarting the Icarus investigation that Lloyd started is a mystery. 618 00:35:46,729 --> 00:35:49,273 Maybe Russia's taking advantage of the situation. 619 00:35:49,356 --> 00:35:51,817 Destabilize our government by making us chase our tail. 620 00:35:51,900 --> 00:35:53,902 Or maybe we're missing something. 621 00:35:53,986 --> 00:35:57,740 No, maybe I did. I'm gonna bring Damian in and find out. 622 00:35:57,823 --> 00:36:03,871 Hannah, if this guy is who we think he is, he's beyond dangerous. 623 00:36:03,954 --> 00:36:05,372 That may be true, Aaron, 624 00:36:05,456 --> 00:36:07,458 but no one is more dangerous than I am right now. 625 00:36:07,541 --> 00:36:09,793 This is my mess. I will clean it up. 626 00:36:09,877 --> 00:36:12,004 All right. Put your team together. 627 00:36:39,465 --> 00:36:41,842 So what is this big surprise? 628 00:36:43,594 --> 00:36:44,428 That I know. 629 00:36:45,805 --> 00:36:47,056 Know what? 630 00:36:47,723 --> 00:36:52,728 About the warehouse fire. Alfonso Lang. Oleg Pushkin. 631 00:36:52,812 --> 00:36:54,313 I don't understand. 632 00:36:54,397 --> 00:36:55,898 Yes, you do. 633 00:36:57,566 --> 00:37:02,988 Okay. Let's start from the top. I saved you from that warehouse fire. 634 00:37:03,072 --> 00:37:04,782 After you set it. 635 00:37:05,908 --> 00:37:10,162 I trusted you. I really trusted you, and you lied to me about everything. 636 00:37:10,246 --> 00:37:11,539 I didn't lie. 637 00:37:11,622 --> 00:37:12,665 Turn around. 638 00:37:13,541 --> 00:37:17,670 Middle of a bridge. That's smart. 639 00:37:17,753 --> 00:37:21,132 - Nowhere for me to go, right? - I know where you're going. 640 00:37:21,215 --> 00:37:23,175 - You're gonna be there a long time. - Hannah. 641 00:37:23,259 --> 00:37:25,302 Turn around and put your hands on your head. 642 00:37:26,095 --> 00:37:29,432 I need to show you something. It'll explain everything. 643 00:37:29,515 --> 00:37:32,393 I just need to reach into my pocket, okay? 644 00:37:32,476 --> 00:37:34,854 - You reach for anything, you're dead. - I have to, Hannah. 645 00:37:35,688 --> 00:37:36,856 Damian. 646 00:38:31,660 --> 00:38:34,788 Hello, Tom Kirkman's voicemail. 647 00:38:35,498 --> 00:38:37,583 This is Tom Kirkman's wife, 648 00:38:37,666 --> 00:38:42,505 who is no longer the subject or target of a federal investigation. 649 00:38:43,756 --> 00:38:44,965 I beat it. 650 00:38:45,925 --> 00:38:47,176 We beat it. 651 00:38:47,968 --> 00:38:52,431 And the only thing I wanna say to you is I love you. 652 00:41:52,316 --> 00:41:57,316 Subtitles by explosiveskull