1 00:00:00,218 --> 00:00:02,440 Previously on "Designated Survivor"... 2 00:00:02,446 --> 00:00:04,954 - Majid Nassar is dead? - They say he was poisoned. 3 00:00:04,960 --> 00:00:06,589 Peter MacLeish has closer ties to the attack 4 00:00:06,595 --> 00:00:08,925 than Nassar ever did, and we have evidence of that. 5 00:00:08,931 --> 00:00:10,126 Kirkman needs to know that. 6 00:00:10,132 --> 00:00:11,347 We're never gonna find 7 00:00:11,353 --> 00:00:13,063 a better candidate for vice president than MacLeish. 8 00:00:13,069 --> 00:00:15,165 Please tell me that you've got some answers. 9 00:00:15,171 --> 00:00:17,133 We're looking into every possibility. 10 00:00:17,139 --> 00:00:18,802 I never thought I'd be dealing with this again... 11 00:00:18,808 --> 00:00:20,470 Whether or not Leo was mine. 12 00:00:20,476 --> 00:00:21,971 BECK: Catalan's a mercenary and a traitor. 13 00:00:21,977 --> 00:00:23,973 - I know who killed Nassar. - Your son will be safe 14 00:00:23,979 --> 00:00:25,942 as long as you do everything I tell you to do. 15 00:00:25,948 --> 00:00:27,677 Make an appointment with the president. 16 00:00:27,683 --> 00:00:29,117 I'll be in touch. 17 00:00:30,186 --> 00:00:31,948 ♪ 18 00:00:31,954 --> 00:00:34,689 [Man reciting in Arabic] 19 00:00:41,197 --> 00:00:44,794 Man: This is the Janazah of Majid Nassar. 20 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:46,996 The date is February 6th. 21 00:00:47,002 --> 00:00:49,165 The time is 21:08. 22 00:00:49,171 --> 00:00:51,473 [Helicopter blades whirring] 23 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:59,074 Everyone is intimidated by a shark. Become a Card Shark AMERICASCARDROOM.COM 24 00:01:10,159 --> 00:01:12,021 Seth: Tomorrow marks a momentous occasion 25 00:01:12,027 --> 00:01:14,023 in our nation's history. 26 00:01:14,029 --> 00:01:16,025 It's an unprecedented election 27 00:01:16,031 --> 00:01:18,728 to choose a new House of Representatives. 28 00:01:18,734 --> 00:01:21,131 It is also the next, and perhaps most important step, 29 00:01:21,137 --> 00:01:23,967 President Kirkman is taking to re-establish our government 30 00:01:23,973 --> 00:01:25,869 in the wake of the Capitol attack. 31 00:01:25,875 --> 00:01:27,637 The president urges every American, 32 00:01:27,643 --> 00:01:29,305 no matter what their political affiliation, 33 00:01:29,311 --> 00:01:30,907 get out there tomorrow and cast a vote. 34 00:01:30,913 --> 00:01:32,142 Yeah, Natalie. 35 00:01:32,148 --> 00:01:33,877 Seth, is the White House concerned 36 00:01:33,883 --> 00:01:36,646 about a new strain of the H5N1 super-flu? 37 00:01:36,652 --> 00:01:38,314 12 reported cases in the Kansas City area 38 00:01:38,320 --> 00:01:39,716 in the last 24 hours, 39 00:01:39,722 --> 00:01:41,050 all resistant to known treatment... 40 00:01:41,056 --> 00:01:42,852 Yeah, so far the CDC's been tracking that, 41 00:01:42,858 --> 00:01:44,154 and there's no cause for alarm, okay? 42 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:45,679 If there are no further questions, 43 00:01:45,685 --> 00:01:47,724 thank you all for very much for another exciting briefing. 44 00:01:47,730 --> 00:01:50,994 Seth, is Majid Nassar dead? 45 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:53,134 [Crowd murmuring, camera shutters clicking] 46 00:01:55,337 --> 00:01:57,367 - Aaron. - I know. 47 00:01:57,373 --> 00:02:00,103 BRIGGS: I have a source at Fort Bragg, says a Muslim chaplain 48 00:02:00,109 --> 00:02:02,672 was put on a plane yesterday at 6:00 p.m. 49 00:02:02,678 --> 00:02:04,774 Told to prepare for a Muslim burial. 50 00:02:04,780 --> 00:02:08,344 A second source confirms it was for a high-value prisoner, 51 00:02:08,350 --> 00:02:10,079 almost certainly Majid Nassar. 52 00:02:10,085 --> 00:02:12,348 Yes, that's true. 53 00:02:12,354 --> 00:02:13,750 [Indistinct shouting] 54 00:02:13,756 --> 00:02:15,185 Two days ago, Majid Nassar 55 00:02:15,191 --> 00:02:17,387 was found dead in his jail cell. 56 00:02:17,393 --> 00:02:18,755 The circumstances of his capture, 57 00:02:18,761 --> 00:02:20,356 detention, and interrogation 58 00:02:20,362 --> 00:02:21,689 are all matters of national security, and I have no... 59 00:02:21,695 --> 00:02:22,931 Seth, is he dead 60 00:02:22,937 --> 00:02:25,295 because of enhanced interrogation techniques, 61 00:02:25,301 --> 00:02:27,630 or what some would call torture? 62 00:02:27,636 --> 00:02:31,016 No. The prisoner was kept in the strictest accordance 63 00:02:31,022 --> 00:02:32,078 with the Geneva Convention. 64 00:02:32,084 --> 00:02:33,403 This president would have it no other way. 65 00:02:33,409 --> 00:02:34,938 I'm sorry, but that's really all I can tell you 66 00:02:34,944 --> 00:02:36,806 at this time, okay? Thank you guys. 67 00:02:36,812 --> 00:02:38,741 [Indistinct shouting] 68 00:02:38,747 --> 00:02:40,109 [Remote clicks, door opens] 69 00:02:40,115 --> 00:02:42,078 - Mr. President. - Seth did the right thing. 70 00:02:42,084 --> 00:02:44,113 We agreed. If it came up, we would go with the truth. 71 00:02:44,119 --> 00:02:46,065 I would have liked it if we could have announced it ourselves, 72 00:02:46,071 --> 00:02:46,933 but we didn't have the facts. 73 00:02:46,939 --> 00:02:48,251 Well, unfortunately, this is only gonna lead 74 00:02:48,257 --> 00:02:50,053 to more questions about Nassar's death. 75 00:02:50,059 --> 00:02:52,322 And your integrity. They're saying he died of torture. 76 00:02:52,328 --> 00:02:54,257 - Seth denied that. - With all due respect, Mr. President, 77 00:02:54,263 --> 00:02:56,426 simply saying no lacks a certain specificity 78 00:02:56,432 --> 00:02:57,961 that the press will not accept. 79 00:02:57,967 --> 00:02:59,963 If we don't address this right away in detail, 80 00:02:59,969 --> 00:03:01,297 it'll dominate the headlines. 81 00:03:01,303 --> 00:03:02,966 It'll force the elections to take a back seat. 82 00:03:02,972 --> 00:03:04,434 Where are we at with the investigation? 83 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:07,804 Atwood finally called back. He'll be here at 10:00. 84 00:03:07,810 --> 00:03:09,772 Let's hope he's got something for us this time. 85 00:03:09,778 --> 00:03:11,779 ♪ ♪ 86 00:03:28,964 --> 00:03:30,260 [Knocking] 87 00:03:30,266 --> 00:03:32,262 I owe you a bear claw. 88 00:03:32,268 --> 00:03:33,997 You've been here all night? 89 00:03:34,003 --> 00:03:36,432 You're wearing the same thing you wore yesterday. 90 00:03:36,438 --> 00:03:38,034 Who's that? A new lead? 91 00:03:38,040 --> 00:03:40,770 Just a witness statement I never got around to reading. 92 00:03:40,776 --> 00:03:43,024 Hey, has Jason logged in to the system yet? I haven't seen him. 93 00:03:43,030 --> 00:03:44,274 Yeah, his office is looking for him, too. 94 00:03:44,280 --> 00:03:45,842 He's not answering texts or e-mails. 95 00:03:45,848 --> 00:03:47,143 I kind of figured if anyone knew where he was, 96 00:03:47,149 --> 00:03:48,149 it'd be you. 97 00:03:49,885 --> 00:03:51,886 Speak of the devil. 98 00:03:57,393 --> 00:03:58,888 [Door opens] 99 00:03:58,894 --> 00:04:00,823 Jason. 100 00:04:00,829 --> 00:04:02,917 Is Luke okay? Did you... Did you find him? 101 00:04:02,923 --> 00:04:03,893 Yeah, he was... 102 00:04:03,899 --> 00:04:05,795 - He was at his friend's house. - Oh. 103 00:04:05,801 --> 00:04:06,896 I called 10 times last night. 104 00:04:06,902 --> 00:04:08,464 I know. Thank you. 105 00:04:08,470 --> 00:04:09,525 I'm sorry I didn't get back to you. 106 00:04:09,531 --> 00:04:11,401 I was just worried. I thought it might be... 107 00:04:11,407 --> 00:04:14,170 [Chuckles] Conspiracy? No, no. 108 00:04:14,176 --> 00:04:15,238 Thank God it wasn't. 109 00:04:15,244 --> 00:04:16,806 No, he, um... 110 00:04:16,812 --> 00:04:18,141 [Breathes deeply] 111 00:04:18,147 --> 00:04:20,748 wasn't where he was supposed to be. 112 00:04:22,751 --> 00:04:25,748 You know, Jason, if you ever need anything, I'm here to help. 113 00:04:25,754 --> 00:04:27,317 Thank you. 114 00:04:27,323 --> 00:04:30,091 [Cellphone vibrating] 115 00:04:33,228 --> 00:04:35,058 You gonna answer that? 116 00:04:35,064 --> 00:04:37,894 Yeah, when you give me some privacy. 117 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:39,329 Of course. 118 00:04:39,335 --> 00:04:41,764 Agent Wells, you want to help? 119 00:04:41,770 --> 00:04:44,834 Look into the Weddle case. 120 00:04:44,840 --> 00:04:46,903 The Weddle case? What does that have to do with anything? 121 00:04:46,909 --> 00:04:47,942 Thank you. 122 00:04:49,244 --> 00:04:52,108 [Sighs] Hello? 123 00:04:52,114 --> 00:04:53,242 Woman: Good morning, Jason. 124 00:04:53,248 --> 00:04:54,827 Yeah, I, um... 125 00:04:54,833 --> 00:04:56,219 I set up the meeting with the president. 126 00:04:56,225 --> 00:04:57,080 That's very good. 127 00:04:57,086 --> 00:04:59,449 And we appreciate you not telling anyone about our conversation. 128 00:04:59,455 --> 00:05:01,359 Luke does, too. 129 00:05:01,365 --> 00:05:03,186 I want to speak to my son right now. 130 00:05:03,192 --> 00:05:05,450 Stay in your office. Wait for our next call. 131 00:05:06,295 --> 00:05:08,396 - Hello? - [Dial tone] 132 00:05:13,969 --> 00:05:15,365 Hey, Chuck. 133 00:05:15,371 --> 00:05:17,066 Listen, keep this between us, 134 00:05:17,072 --> 00:05:19,268 but get me everything you can on the Weddle case. 135 00:05:19,274 --> 00:05:20,403 Why? 136 00:05:20,409 --> 00:05:22,972 I don't know yet. 137 00:05:22,978 --> 00:05:24,907 Hookstraten: With all due respect, Mr. President, 138 00:05:24,913 --> 00:05:26,275 as half of Congress, 139 00:05:26,281 --> 00:05:28,244 I shouldn't have to find out about Nassar's death 140 00:05:28,250 --> 00:05:29,379 on my RSS feed. 141 00:05:29,385 --> 00:05:30,480 You're absolutely right. 142 00:05:30,486 --> 00:05:32,982 And I know. And I am sorry. 143 00:05:32,988 --> 00:05:35,451 I just didn't feel comfortable saying anything until we knew. 144 00:05:35,457 --> 00:05:37,920 You really don't know who killed Majid Nassar? 145 00:05:37,926 --> 00:05:39,055 Or how? Or why? 146 00:05:39,061 --> 00:05:40,490 Unfortunately, no. 147 00:05:40,496 --> 00:05:42,992 Obviously, the investigation is under way. 148 00:05:42,998 --> 00:05:44,293 And I promise you, from now on, 149 00:05:44,299 --> 00:05:46,062 we will keep you and your office informed. 150 00:05:46,068 --> 00:05:49,599 The man was in a military prison under maximum security. 151 00:05:49,605 --> 00:05:51,167 Two days have gone by, 152 00:05:51,173 --> 00:05:53,136 and no one can tell us how he managed to die? 153 00:05:53,142 --> 00:05:56,472 I don't disagree with you. It's bad. 154 00:05:56,478 --> 00:05:58,508 And I know that you and I have had our differences, 155 00:05:58,514 --> 00:06:00,576 but we cannot allow this one instance 156 00:06:00,582 --> 00:06:03,146 to overshadow the importance of tomorrow's elections. 157 00:06:03,152 --> 00:06:04,480 This is the first step 158 00:06:04,486 --> 00:06:07,150 that we are taking to rebuilding our country. 159 00:06:07,156 --> 00:06:09,318 We need our government to work at full strength, 160 00:06:09,324 --> 00:06:11,926 and it cannot without its Congress and its Speaker. 161 00:06:17,433 --> 00:06:20,129 I'll do everything I can to get you that Congress. 162 00:06:20,135 --> 00:06:21,931 Thank you. 163 00:06:21,937 --> 00:06:23,438 Mr. President. 164 00:06:25,207 --> 00:06:26,869 [Door opens] 165 00:06:26,875 --> 00:06:28,337 Mr. President. 166 00:06:28,343 --> 00:06:29,872 I'm sorry. This is an emergency. 167 00:06:29,878 --> 00:06:32,008 It's about that situation in Kansas City. 168 00:06:32,014 --> 00:06:33,643 This is Dr. Arnold from the CDC, 169 00:06:33,649 --> 00:06:35,278 Lieutenant Colonel Gatz, Army Medical. 170 00:06:35,284 --> 00:06:36,311 What's going on? 171 00:06:36,317 --> 00:06:37,880 That flu outbreak in the Midwest... 172 00:06:37,886 --> 00:06:39,515 - It's not the flu, sir. - What is it? 173 00:06:39,521 --> 00:06:41,451 Dr. Arnold: I'm afraid it's far more serious, Mr. President. 174 00:06:41,457 --> 00:06:44,220 The infected are victims of a synthetic toxin. 175 00:06:44,226 --> 00:06:46,355 - Toxin? - Ricin, sir. 176 00:06:46,361 --> 00:06:47,990 In extreme-fine powder form. 177 00:06:47,996 --> 00:06:49,358 My God. 178 00:06:49,364 --> 00:06:51,127 It's not an epidemic, sir. 179 00:06:51,133 --> 00:06:54,302 No. It's an act of bioterrorism. 180 00:06:55,904 --> 00:07:02,157 - Synced and corrected by VitoSilans - -- www.Addic7ed.com -- 181 00:07:05,525 --> 00:07:07,188 Dr. Arnold: Each of the 12 confirmed cases 182 00:07:07,194 --> 00:07:09,876 varies in age, background, and occupation... 183 00:07:09,882 --> 00:07:11,671 A 73-year-old retired schoolteacher, 184 00:07:11,677 --> 00:07:13,740 a 31-year-old construction crane operator, 185 00:07:13,746 --> 00:07:15,775 a 55-year-old agricultural equipment salesman. 186 00:07:15,781 --> 00:07:17,110 Other than they're all 187 00:07:17,116 --> 00:07:18,745 from the greater Kansas City metro area, 188 00:07:18,751 --> 00:07:19,985 we haven't uncovered any other link. 189 00:07:19,991 --> 00:07:22,348 Beside the fact that they've all be exposed to ricin. 190 00:07:22,354 --> 00:07:23,750 How is the toxin transmitted? 191 00:07:23,756 --> 00:07:24,851 It's still unclear. 192 00:07:24,857 --> 00:07:26,419 And DHS has no idea of a motive? 193 00:07:26,425 --> 00:07:28,455 I've got every DHS agency working on this. 194 00:07:28,461 --> 00:07:30,924 We have ideas about motives, but nothing solid, sir. 195 00:07:30,930 --> 00:07:32,792 Do any of those ideas include Al-Sakar, 196 00:07:32,798 --> 00:07:35,161 in retaliation for the capture and now death of Majid Nassar? 197 00:07:35,167 --> 00:07:36,696 That's our most likely scenario. 198 00:07:36,702 --> 00:07:38,484 Very good. Keep me apprised of the situation. 199 00:07:38,490 --> 00:07:40,423 Obviously, time is of the essence. 200 00:07:40,424 --> 00:07:41,424 Thank you, all. 201 00:07:42,174 --> 00:07:44,337 Leo: So, how long you on carpool duty? 202 00:07:44,343 --> 00:07:46,673 The agency's just easing me back into the job 203 00:07:46,679 --> 00:07:47,941 till I'm back up to speed. 204 00:07:47,947 --> 00:07:50,176 Well, if it helps, I got my permit. 205 00:07:50,182 --> 00:07:51,845 Next time I can drive, and you can ride in back. 206 00:07:51,851 --> 00:07:53,379 - Yeah? - Yeah. 207 00:07:53,385 --> 00:07:55,949 When you learn to assemble a Glock 9mm with one hand, 208 00:07:55,974 --> 00:07:57,192 and drive backwards around an S-curve 209 00:07:57,198 --> 00:07:58,960 at 90 miles an hour, I just might let you. 210 00:07:58,966 --> 00:08:00,687 Leo? 211 00:08:00,693 --> 00:08:02,222 - Hey, buddy. - You know this guy? 212 00:08:02,228 --> 00:08:03,857 Jared Abbott. I'm with the Chronicle. 213 00:08:03,863 --> 00:08:05,158 Leo, what do you think of the rumor 214 00:08:05,164 --> 00:08:06,726 that the president isn't your father? 215 00:08:06,732 --> 00:08:08,394 Leo, get inside the school... Now. 216 00:08:08,400 --> 00:08:10,897 That your real dad is actually an inmate in a federal prison? 217 00:08:10,903 --> 00:08:12,065 The president's kids are off-limits, 218 00:08:12,071 --> 00:08:13,436 and you're on private property. 219 00:08:13,461 --> 00:08:15,450 Step like that again, and I'll put you on the ground. 220 00:08:15,474 --> 00:08:18,076 Drew, get this fool out of here. 221 00:08:21,981 --> 00:08:24,878 Sorry about that. 222 00:08:24,884 --> 00:08:26,746 It's gonna happen from time to time 223 00:08:26,752 --> 00:08:28,348 now that you're in the public eye, 224 00:08:28,354 --> 00:08:31,084 but it doesn't mean you got to respond to every rumor. 225 00:08:31,090 --> 00:08:33,052 Right? 226 00:08:33,058 --> 00:08:34,988 Yeah. 227 00:08:34,994 --> 00:08:37,056 [School bell rings] 228 00:08:37,062 --> 00:08:39,030 I got to get to class. 229 00:08:43,335 --> 00:08:46,171 ♪ ♪ 230 00:08:46,739 --> 00:08:48,735 [Cellphone vibrating] 231 00:08:48,741 --> 00:08:50,737 - Hello? - Go to your car. 232 00:08:50,743 --> 00:08:52,405 - We'll send further instructions. - Listen to me. 233 00:08:52,411 --> 00:08:54,507 I'm not gonna do another thing until I hear from my son. 234 00:08:54,513 --> 00:08:56,409 You're in no position to negotiate. 235 00:08:56,415 --> 00:08:59,445 I want to hear my son. 236 00:08:59,451 --> 00:09:02,115 Luke... 237 00:09:02,121 --> 00:09:03,349 it's your dad. 238 00:09:03,355 --> 00:09:04,823 Luke: Daddy? 239 00:09:06,458 --> 00:09:07,887 Luke. 240 00:09:07,893 --> 00:09:09,222 I want to go home. 241 00:09:09,228 --> 00:09:10,223 I know, baby. 242 00:09:10,229 --> 00:09:12,025 Uh... 243 00:09:12,031 --> 00:09:14,360 where did... where did we go for your birthday this year? 244 00:09:14,366 --> 00:09:16,229 We went to Disney World. 245 00:09:16,235 --> 00:09:18,131 Right, and what's your favorite ride? 246 00:09:18,137 --> 00:09:20,305 Mission: SPACE. 247 00:09:23,275 --> 00:09:25,076 I'm gonna bring you home soon, okay? 248 00:09:26,779 --> 00:09:29,914 Go to your car, agent... Now. 249 00:09:31,116 --> 00:09:33,318 [Sniffles] 250 00:09:43,896 --> 00:09:46,231 ♪ ♪ 251 00:10:13,626 --> 00:10:15,760 [Door closes] 252 00:10:23,335 --> 00:10:25,904 [Door closes, elevator whirring] 253 00:10:52,531 --> 00:10:55,161 Read this. 254 00:10:55,167 --> 00:10:57,530 Once you're face-to-face with Kirkman, 255 00:10:57,536 --> 00:10:59,837 I want you to do exactly as it says. 256 00:11:00,673 --> 00:11:02,607 [Camera shutter clicking] 257 00:11:04,043 --> 00:11:06,039 There's no way I'm doing this. 258 00:11:06,045 --> 00:11:07,674 These are the terms, Jason. 259 00:11:07,680 --> 00:11:10,543 This is not a negotiation. You have an hour. 260 00:11:10,549 --> 00:11:14,380 After that, you'll either find your son safe at home... 261 00:11:14,386 --> 00:11:16,516 or not. 262 00:11:16,522 --> 00:11:18,885 You do know you're not gonna get away with this? 263 00:11:18,891 --> 00:11:20,553 You know we're watching. 264 00:11:20,559 --> 00:11:22,260 It's your choice how this plays out. 265 00:11:26,398 --> 00:11:28,933 ♪ ♪ 266 00:11:37,609 --> 00:11:40,573 Homeland Security thinks the ricin attack 267 00:11:40,579 --> 00:11:42,734 is most likely retribution for Nassar's death. 268 00:11:42,759 --> 00:11:43,943 The public needs to feel safe 269 00:11:43,949 --> 00:11:45,378 if they're gonna get out and vote tomorrow. 270 00:11:45,402 --> 00:11:47,447 I know. We're running through a variety of situations 271 00:11:47,453 --> 00:11:48,915 - to try and accomplish that. - Hey, sweetheart. 272 00:11:48,921 --> 00:11:50,416 Why aren't you at school? 273 00:11:50,422 --> 00:11:52,552 Everything all right? 274 00:11:52,558 --> 00:11:56,522 Um, I'm not sure how to ask this, but... 275 00:11:56,528 --> 00:11:58,424 are you my real father? 276 00:11:58,430 --> 00:12:00,259 - What? - Of course I'm your father. 277 00:12:00,265 --> 00:12:01,928 Why would you even ask that? 278 00:12:01,934 --> 00:12:03,548 This reporter asked me at school. 279 00:12:06,538 --> 00:12:08,601 Leo, please sit down. 280 00:12:08,607 --> 00:12:11,270 I-I-I don't understand why the reporter 281 00:12:11,276 --> 00:12:12,972 would even ask me that question. 282 00:12:12,978 --> 00:12:15,308 Look, I understand how hurt that must have made you feel. 283 00:12:15,314 --> 00:12:17,515 Please, Leo, just sit down. Let me try and... 284 00:12:19,151 --> 00:12:20,947 Sweetheart, listen to me. 285 00:12:20,953 --> 00:12:23,316 Before I met your dad, I was with someone else. 286 00:12:23,322 --> 00:12:25,118 - And when we broke up, I... - W-Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. 287 00:12:25,124 --> 00:12:28,221 So... So you don't know for sure who my dad is. 288 00:12:28,227 --> 00:12:29,171 Leo, I'm your dad. 289 00:12:29,196 --> 00:12:30,990 Look, your mom and I were getting married. 290 00:12:30,996 --> 00:12:32,458 She was pregnant with you, our son. 291 00:12:32,464 --> 00:12:33,726 That's all we cared about. 292 00:12:33,732 --> 00:12:35,061 You guys were never gonna tell me? 293 00:12:35,067 --> 00:12:36,262 Leo, there was nothing to tell you. 294 00:12:36,268 --> 00:12:37,463 - Leo, come back here! - Wait. Tom, Tom, Tom. 295 00:12:37,469 --> 00:12:38,781 We need to talk about this now. 296 00:12:38,806 --> 00:12:40,566 Tom, give him a second, okay? 297 00:12:40,572 --> 00:12:42,301 I'm not waiting to take this DNA test. 298 00:12:42,307 --> 00:12:44,070 [Telephone rings] 299 00:12:44,076 --> 00:12:46,139 This better be an emergency. 300 00:12:46,145 --> 00:12:47,673 Man: Sir, the CDC has new information 301 00:12:47,679 --> 00:12:49,609 about the situation in Kansas City. 302 00:12:49,615 --> 00:12:51,144 Thank you. 303 00:12:51,150 --> 00:12:53,079 What's the update on the ricin attack? 304 00:12:53,085 --> 00:12:54,480 CDC found the link, sir. 305 00:12:54,486 --> 00:12:55,862 All the victims are poll workers. 306 00:12:55,887 --> 00:12:57,010 Poll workers? 307 00:12:57,035 --> 00:12:58,799 Volunteers, sir, for tomorrow's election. 308 00:12:58,824 --> 00:13:01,354 Emily: Homeland Security says the ricin was deposited on the machines, 309 00:13:01,360 --> 00:13:03,156 where it could become airborne and inhaled. 310 00:13:03,162 --> 00:13:05,758 Whoever did this was trying to infect people while they were voting. 311 00:13:05,764 --> 00:13:07,994 It's not just an isolated attack on some polls. 312 00:13:08,000 --> 00:13:09,362 Damn right. 313 00:13:09,387 --> 00:13:11,610 This is an attack on the election itself. 314 00:13:14,593 --> 00:13:16,465 As much as I want these elections to happen, 315 00:13:16,490 --> 00:13:17,730 I don't think we can risk it. 316 00:13:17,755 --> 00:13:19,887 Sir, there's still a chance the FBI and DHS 317 00:13:19,912 --> 00:13:21,598 can give the all-clear before the elections. 318 00:13:21,604 --> 00:13:23,632 It's possible as many as 146 million people 319 00:13:23,657 --> 00:13:25,268 are gonna vote tomorrow. 320 00:13:25,274 --> 00:13:27,404 Do you honestly think that they can inspect every machine 321 00:13:27,410 --> 00:13:28,872 in every booth across all 50 states? 322 00:13:28,878 --> 00:13:30,273 Aaron: Sir, we still have a day. 323 00:13:30,279 --> 00:13:32,275 ATF has several promising leads. 324 00:13:32,281 --> 00:13:34,778 No, Aaron. We've got 17 hours. 325 00:13:34,784 --> 00:13:37,719 17 hours if we're gonna save this election. 326 00:13:44,077 --> 00:13:45,945 Sir, we have to try. 327 00:13:53,636 --> 00:13:55,632 You're right. 328 00:13:55,638 --> 00:13:56,833 You're right. Okay. 329 00:13:56,839 --> 00:13:59,636 Contact the FBI, CDC, and DHS. 330 00:13:59,642 --> 00:14:01,438 Get them to form a joint task force. 331 00:14:01,444 --> 00:14:02,839 Mobilize them immediately. 332 00:14:02,845 --> 00:14:04,407 I want updates as soon as they come in. 333 00:14:04,413 --> 00:14:05,642 Seth, I want you to tell the press 334 00:14:05,648 --> 00:14:07,510 that the inspections are precautionary 335 00:14:07,516 --> 00:14:09,312 due to the state of alert in the country. 336 00:14:09,318 --> 00:14:11,348 We've got 17 hours, everybody. 337 00:14:11,354 --> 00:14:13,416 17 hours. Good luck. 338 00:14:13,422 --> 00:14:14,818 Yes, sir. 339 00:14:14,824 --> 00:14:17,787 Seth, can I borrow you for a second? 340 00:14:17,793 --> 00:14:19,322 I thought you said the Jeffrey Meyers story 341 00:14:19,328 --> 00:14:20,657 - was dead. - It was. 342 00:14:20,663 --> 00:14:22,192 Then can you explain to me why a reporter 343 00:14:22,198 --> 00:14:23,460 asked my son in front of his school 344 00:14:23,466 --> 00:14:24,694 if I was his real father? 345 00:14:24,700 --> 00:14:26,529 [Sighs] I'm sorry, sir. I'll find out. 346 00:14:26,535 --> 00:14:27,697 I would appreciate it. 347 00:14:27,703 --> 00:14:29,437 - Thank you. - Thank you. 348 00:14:32,808 --> 00:14:34,609 ♪ ♪ 349 00:14:42,218 --> 00:14:45,181 [Cellphone rings] 350 00:14:45,187 --> 00:14:46,449 Yeah? 351 00:14:46,455 --> 00:14:47,951 Hannah, I looked into the Weddle case. 352 00:14:47,957 --> 00:14:49,552 I don't have time for that right now. 353 00:14:49,558 --> 00:14:50,954 - I'm trying to find Atwood. - Hear me out. 354 00:14:50,960 --> 00:14:52,956 That case was closed eight years ago. 355 00:14:52,962 --> 00:14:55,859 - Okay. - Weddle was this DEA special agent. 356 00:14:55,865 --> 00:14:57,894 He built an airtight case against a local cartel, 357 00:14:57,900 --> 00:14:59,696 until the cartel kidnapped Weddle's daughter 358 00:14:59,702 --> 00:15:01,464 and forced him to recant everything. 359 00:15:01,470 --> 00:15:04,734 The case was thrown out, and all charges dropped. 360 00:15:04,740 --> 00:15:07,470 Okay, I need you to track Jason's phone. 361 00:15:07,476 --> 00:15:09,372 You... You... 362 00:15:09,378 --> 00:15:11,574 A... A deputy director of the FBI? Our boss? 363 00:15:11,580 --> 00:15:12,962 Listen to me. 364 00:15:12,987 --> 00:15:15,311 The photo you saw this morning wasn't a witness statement. 365 00:15:15,317 --> 00:15:17,380 It's the man who killed Majid Nassar. 366 00:15:17,386 --> 00:15:18,416 I think the people who did this 367 00:15:18,440 --> 00:15:20,717 are trying to make Jason do something. I don't know. 368 00:15:20,723 --> 00:15:22,886 But I need to know where his is... now. 369 00:15:22,892 --> 00:15:24,659 [Keyboard clacking] 370 00:15:26,395 --> 00:15:28,496 [Beeping] 371 00:15:29,265 --> 00:15:31,928 - We got a problem here. - What? 372 00:15:31,934 --> 00:15:34,497 Atwood's an expert in surveillance detection. 373 00:15:34,503 --> 00:15:35,932 He must have pulled the cellphone battery. 374 00:15:35,938 --> 00:15:37,233 I can't locate it. 375 00:15:37,239 --> 00:15:39,536 Well, hack into his in-car nav. 376 00:15:39,542 --> 00:15:40,770 Something, anything. 377 00:15:40,776 --> 00:15:42,672 Okay, give me a second 378 00:15:42,678 --> 00:15:44,574 and speak kindly about me at my trial. 379 00:15:44,580 --> 00:15:46,042 [Sighs] 380 00:15:46,048 --> 00:15:48,316 [Keyboard clacking] 381 00:15:51,721 --> 00:15:53,450 Okay. I got him. 382 00:15:53,456 --> 00:15:55,285 He's making a left onto H Street. 383 00:15:55,291 --> 00:15:56,920 - From where? - 24th. 384 00:15:56,926 --> 00:15:59,389 He's making a left. 385 00:15:59,395 --> 00:16:00,457 A right. 386 00:16:00,463 --> 00:16:02,530 - Now he's heading east. - On what? 387 00:16:03,766 --> 00:16:05,233 Pennsylvania. 388 00:16:06,802 --> 00:16:08,765 White House. 389 00:16:08,771 --> 00:16:10,739 [Engine revs] 390 00:16:13,075 --> 00:16:14,771 Yes, it is a unique election 391 00:16:14,777 --> 00:16:16,706 that keeps getting even more unusual 392 00:16:16,731 --> 00:16:19,534 now that it's threatened by reports of ricin at the polls. 393 00:16:19,540 --> 00:16:20,977 Hey, Lisa. Got a second? 394 00:16:21,002 --> 00:16:23,291 Hey. What's going on? 395 00:16:23,297 --> 00:16:24,946 The Leo Kirkman story... 396 00:16:24,971 --> 00:16:26,602 I thought you said you were gonna make it go away. 397 00:16:26,626 --> 00:16:28,618 - I did. - Really? 398 00:16:28,624 --> 00:16:31,821 Some journalist showed up at Leo's school today, 399 00:16:31,827 --> 00:16:35,391 - blindsided him. - [Sighs] Seth, I-I-I warned you. 400 00:16:35,397 --> 00:16:37,060 Just because I didn't run with the story 401 00:16:37,066 --> 00:16:38,962 didn't mean someone else wasn't gonna look into this eventually. 402 00:16:38,968 --> 00:16:40,797 So it's just a coincidence that that reporter 403 00:16:40,803 --> 00:16:42,499 was some stringer from your paper? 404 00:16:42,505 --> 00:16:44,501 - A kid named Jared Abbott. - I don't know what to tell you. 405 00:16:44,507 --> 00:16:46,069 My editor is a dog with a bone. 406 00:16:46,075 --> 00:16:47,570 He must have put him on it after I bailed. 407 00:16:47,576 --> 00:16:48,805 Do you want me to look into it? 408 00:16:48,811 --> 00:16:50,607 No, it's okay. I got it from here. 409 00:16:50,613 --> 00:16:52,380 ♪ ♪ 410 00:17:00,756 --> 00:17:02,418 I'm Special Agent Hannah Wells. 411 00:17:02,443 --> 00:17:04,132 The car you just let through, the silver one... 412 00:17:04,138 --> 00:17:05,522 That was my boss, Jason Atwood. 413 00:17:05,528 --> 00:17:07,457 I was supposed to be in the car with him, but I was late. 414 00:17:07,463 --> 00:17:08,992 Are you on the pre-cleared visitors list? 415 00:17:08,998 --> 00:17:10,131 As I said to you, I was late. 416 00:17:10,155 --> 00:17:11,495 I was supposed to be with him, so... 417 00:17:11,519 --> 00:17:12,573 You know better than that, ma'am. 418 00:17:12,579 --> 00:17:13,656 You're either on the pre-cleared list, 419 00:17:13,680 --> 00:17:15,970 - or you're not getting in. - [Sighs] Okay. 420 00:17:16,839 --> 00:17:18,334 [Cellphone beeps] 421 00:17:18,340 --> 00:17:19,869 [Sighs] 422 00:17:19,875 --> 00:17:21,704 Come on. 423 00:17:21,710 --> 00:17:24,474 Jason, I looked into the Weddle case. 424 00:17:24,480 --> 00:17:25,942 What happened to that DEA agent 425 00:17:25,948 --> 00:17:27,710 could have been avoided if he had help. 426 00:17:27,716 --> 00:17:29,012 Let me help you. 427 00:17:29,018 --> 00:17:30,885 Let's figure this out together. Come on. 428 00:17:32,721 --> 00:17:34,789 [Cellphone vibrating] 429 00:17:39,895 --> 00:17:42,125 Director Atwood. Please, come in. 430 00:17:42,131 --> 00:17:44,666 - Thank you, Wyatt. - Mr. President. 431 00:17:46,902 --> 00:17:49,571 - Take a seat. - I'm fine, sir. 432 00:17:52,708 --> 00:17:55,505 It's been two days since Nassar was found dead. 433 00:17:55,511 --> 00:17:56,739 I hope to God that you're coming to me 434 00:17:56,745 --> 00:17:58,680 with some answers this time. 435 00:18:01,917 --> 00:18:03,813 I am, sir. 436 00:18:03,819 --> 00:18:07,483 Majid Nassar was killed by a lethal dose 437 00:18:07,489 --> 00:18:09,919 of a poison called thallium. 438 00:18:09,925 --> 00:18:11,521 It was mixed into his food. 439 00:18:11,527 --> 00:18:13,556 Do we know who had access to his food? 440 00:18:13,562 --> 00:18:16,030 Yes, sir. 441 00:18:17,399 --> 00:18:18,928 I did. 442 00:18:18,934 --> 00:18:21,164 I'm sorry. What did you say? 443 00:18:21,170 --> 00:18:23,733 I poisoned his food. 444 00:18:23,739 --> 00:18:25,068 Excuse me, Director. 445 00:18:25,074 --> 00:18:26,703 I either misheard you or you misspoke. 446 00:18:26,709 --> 00:18:28,004 No, you heard me correctly. 447 00:18:28,010 --> 00:18:30,406 I poisoned... 448 00:18:30,412 --> 00:18:32,208 Majid Nassar. 449 00:18:32,214 --> 00:18:35,578 That doesn't make sense. 450 00:18:35,584 --> 00:18:36,946 Wh... Why would you do that? 451 00:18:36,952 --> 00:18:39,415 After speaking to him, 452 00:18:39,421 --> 00:18:43,019 it was clear we wouldn't get anything, ever. 453 00:18:43,025 --> 00:18:45,455 A man like that doesn't deserve to live. 454 00:18:45,461 --> 00:18:49,092 I did it for all those that lost their lives at the Capitol. 455 00:18:49,098 --> 00:18:54,597 I did it for my country, and I did it for my family. 456 00:18:54,603 --> 00:18:56,566 My son... 457 00:18:56,572 --> 00:18:58,234 [Breathes deeply] 458 00:18:58,240 --> 00:19:00,103 My son should not have to live in a world 459 00:19:00,109 --> 00:19:03,606 where evil like this is allowed to exist. 460 00:19:03,612 --> 00:19:05,541 I acted alone, 461 00:19:05,547 --> 00:19:07,944 and I would do it again, no question. 462 00:19:07,950 --> 00:19:10,146 When the toxicology report comes in, 463 00:19:10,152 --> 00:19:12,081 it'll confirm everything that I've said. 464 00:19:12,087 --> 00:19:15,823 I killed Majid Nassar. 465 00:19:18,661 --> 00:19:20,728 Press the button, sir. 466 00:19:33,642 --> 00:19:36,606 Man: Mr. President, step away from the desk. 467 00:19:36,612 --> 00:19:39,847 ♪ ♪ 468 00:19:46,232 --> 00:19:48,182 The toxicologist just performed the spot test 469 00:19:48,207 --> 00:19:50,432 for thallium poisoning. It was positive, sir. 470 00:19:50,457 --> 00:19:52,504 There's no way Atwood could have known it was thallium. 471 00:19:52,528 --> 00:19:54,657 - Not unless he did it. - It doesn't make sense. 472 00:19:54,663 --> 00:19:56,892 You work your entire career, build a perfect record, 473 00:19:56,898 --> 00:19:58,928 ascend to the position of deputy director, 474 00:19:58,934 --> 00:20:00,663 and then throw it all away? 475 00:20:00,669 --> 00:20:02,932 Nassar boasted about killing nearly a thousand people. 476 00:20:02,938 --> 00:20:04,733 Atwood knew most of them. We all did. 477 00:20:04,739 --> 00:20:06,402 We saw people after 9/11 478 00:20:06,408 --> 00:20:08,370 who wouldn't hurt a fly screaming for blood. 479 00:20:08,376 --> 00:20:09,505 Tragedy changes people. 480 00:20:09,511 --> 00:20:10,573 I understand all that. 481 00:20:10,579 --> 00:20:12,007 It just doesn't feel right. 482 00:20:12,013 --> 00:20:13,542 I want someone to reach out 483 00:20:13,548 --> 00:20:15,010 to some of Atwood's closest colleagues. 484 00:20:15,016 --> 00:20:16,512 Inquire into his state of mind. 485 00:20:16,518 --> 00:20:17,880 See if there's something we're not being told. 486 00:20:17,886 --> 00:20:19,448 I'll see who's closest to Atwood at the bureau, 487 00:20:19,454 --> 00:20:21,016 - arrange a meeting. - Okay, let's do it. 488 00:20:21,022 --> 00:20:22,952 Sir, they need you in the COC. 489 00:20:22,958 --> 00:20:25,254 They found a suspect in the ricin case. 490 00:20:25,260 --> 00:20:28,724 Walter Lynch, 44 years of age. Worked as a truck driver. 491 00:20:28,730 --> 00:20:30,593 Currently on state disability insurance. 492 00:20:30,599 --> 00:20:33,796 ATF and FBI apprehended him at his home outside Scotts Bluff. 493 00:20:33,802 --> 00:20:36,065 In his home, we found evidence of ricin production 494 00:20:36,071 --> 00:20:38,567 and a list of polling stations across the country. 495 00:20:38,573 --> 00:20:40,402 Most are on his former delivery routes. 496 00:20:40,408 --> 00:20:42,404 We've notified the authorities at these locations 497 00:20:42,410 --> 00:20:43,939 - to verify their safety. - Do we have a motive? 498 00:20:43,945 --> 00:20:46,342 Lynch had posted multiple anti-government messages 499 00:20:46,367 --> 00:20:47,691 on social media. 500 00:20:47,716 --> 00:20:50,479 His attack on the polls appears to be consistent with his views. 501 00:20:50,485 --> 00:20:52,815 Sir, I think we should make an announcement right away. 502 00:20:52,821 --> 00:20:55,511 The public should know that the suspect's in custody, 503 00:20:55,536 --> 00:20:56,738 there's no link to Nassar, 504 00:20:56,763 --> 00:20:57,887 and it's safe to go to the polls. 505 00:20:57,911 --> 00:21:00,105 I'm afraid we can't do that just yet, sir. 506 00:21:00,130 --> 00:21:01,770 A search of Lynch's Web activity 507 00:21:01,776 --> 00:21:04,340 shows he's affiliated with a domestic anti-government militia 508 00:21:04,346 --> 00:21:05,774 known as the Liberty Defenders. 509 00:21:05,780 --> 00:21:08,611 16 confirmed cells throughout the West and Southwest. 510 00:21:08,617 --> 00:21:11,347 Lynch urged other members to spread ricin at polls 511 00:21:11,353 --> 00:21:12,681 in their respective states. 512 00:21:12,687 --> 00:21:14,617 So you're saying the threat is not contained. 513 00:21:14,623 --> 00:21:16,485 Our field officers need more time to be certain. 514 00:21:16,491 --> 00:21:18,621 - How much more time? - Worst-case scenario... 515 00:21:18,627 --> 00:21:20,556 72 hours to clear all the militia members. 516 00:21:20,562 --> 00:21:22,763 The election is tomorrow. 517 00:21:25,333 --> 00:21:27,329 We can't say with absolute certainty 518 00:21:27,335 --> 00:21:29,698 that the polling stations will be safe. 519 00:21:29,704 --> 00:21:32,072 [Whispering indistinctly] 520 00:21:33,642 --> 00:21:37,306 Mr. President, I have unfortunate news. 521 00:21:37,312 --> 00:21:39,375 One of the poll workers, Mindy Hesser... 522 00:21:39,381 --> 00:21:42,016 - The schoolteacher. - She just died, sir. 523 00:21:47,555 --> 00:21:50,257 Thank you, everyone. Excuse me. 524 00:21:52,394 --> 00:21:54,390 Jared. 525 00:21:54,396 --> 00:21:55,557 Thanks for coming. Seth Wright. 526 00:21:55,563 --> 00:21:56,859 Yeah, I know. 527 00:21:56,865 --> 00:21:58,727 Never been invited to the White House. 528 00:21:58,733 --> 00:22:00,194 It's pretty cool, isn't it? 529 00:22:00,219 --> 00:22:03,065 I've dreamed of this place. 530 00:22:03,071 --> 00:22:04,733 Have a seat. 531 00:22:04,739 --> 00:22:06,835 I'm glad you like it, 532 00:22:06,841 --> 00:22:09,872 because if you ever sandbag the president's teenage son again, 533 00:22:09,878 --> 00:22:11,540 consider yourself banned for life. 534 00:22:11,546 --> 00:22:13,175 [Laughing] Whoa! Easy! 535 00:22:13,181 --> 00:22:15,711 I was just doing my job. 536 00:22:15,717 --> 00:22:17,680 But if you want the story gone, it's gone. 537 00:22:17,686 --> 00:22:19,248 - It wasn't even mine to begin with. - I know. 538 00:22:19,254 --> 00:22:20,582 Lisa Jordan killed the story, 539 00:22:20,588 --> 00:22:22,217 and then your editor slipped it onto you. 540 00:22:22,223 --> 00:22:23,719 Trust me, he's next on my invite list. 541 00:22:23,725 --> 00:22:25,254 What are you talking about? 542 00:22:25,260 --> 00:22:26,522 Lisa gave me the tip, not my editor. 543 00:22:26,528 --> 00:22:27,890 - Lisa? - Yeah. 544 00:22:27,896 --> 00:22:29,525 She said she couldn't run with it herself, 545 00:22:29,531 --> 00:22:31,093 but thought that someone should. 546 00:22:31,099 --> 00:22:34,763 Look, I know we didn't get off on the right foot, 547 00:22:34,769 --> 00:22:36,532 but since I'm already here, 548 00:22:36,538 --> 00:22:39,368 do you think you could show me the bowling alley Truman built? 549 00:22:39,374 --> 00:22:40,678 Get out of here, Jared. 550 00:22:41,776 --> 00:22:43,872 ♪ ♪ 551 00:22:43,878 --> 00:22:45,579 [Sighs] 552 00:22:52,320 --> 00:22:54,483 Hey. Where have you been? I've been trying to reach you. 553 00:22:54,489 --> 00:22:55,718 Find Atwood? 554 00:22:55,724 --> 00:22:57,786 No. Hang on. We'll talk in a minute. 555 00:22:57,792 --> 00:22:59,154 Agent Wells. 556 00:22:59,160 --> 00:23:00,456 Yes, this is Aaron Shore, 557 00:23:00,462 --> 00:23:01,623 President Kirkman's Chief of Staff. 558 00:23:01,629 --> 00:23:03,625 How can I help you, Mr. Shore? 559 00:23:03,631 --> 00:23:05,627 I was wondering if you could stop by the White House 560 00:23:05,633 --> 00:23:08,297 to discuss a highly confidential, urgent matter. 561 00:23:08,303 --> 00:23:09,732 May I ask what this is regarding? 562 00:23:09,738 --> 00:23:13,009 The death of Majid Nassar. 563 00:23:18,613 --> 00:23:21,577 [Door closes] 564 00:23:21,583 --> 00:23:24,346 No guarantees here. 565 00:23:24,352 --> 00:23:26,181 We can't risk any more innocent lives. 566 00:23:26,187 --> 00:23:28,517 Yes, sir, but canceling the election? 567 00:23:28,523 --> 00:23:30,686 Sir, without a Congress, we can't meet budget deadlines 568 00:23:30,692 --> 00:23:32,488 or raise a debt ceiling. 569 00:23:32,494 --> 00:23:34,490 - The economy... - Takes second place to a body count. 570 00:23:34,496 --> 00:23:36,291 Sir, even if we postpone the election, there's no guarantee 571 00:23:36,297 --> 00:23:38,327 there won't be another threat or another attack. 572 00:23:38,333 --> 00:23:39,795 I mean, at some point, we're just gonna have to take a chance. 573 00:23:39,801 --> 00:23:42,644 And what if more lives are lost at the polls tomorrow? 574 00:23:42,669 --> 00:23:45,499 It takes one person to poison a polling station. 575 00:23:45,505 --> 00:23:47,873 Thousands of people could be infected. 576 00:23:49,442 --> 00:23:51,505 I'm sorry. I just can't do it. 577 00:23:51,511 --> 00:23:53,040 Seth, gather the press. 578 00:23:53,046 --> 00:23:54,374 I'll make the announcement myself. 579 00:23:54,380 --> 00:23:56,009 Your first press conference. 580 00:23:56,015 --> 00:23:57,678 Not exactly how I pictured it. 581 00:23:57,684 --> 00:23:59,379 Sir, in the history of the Republic, 582 00:23:59,385 --> 00:24:01,348 federal elections have never been canceled, 583 00:24:01,354 --> 00:24:03,684 not by weather, war or threat of an attack. 584 00:24:03,690 --> 00:24:07,059 Well, unfortunately, we're living in a time of firsts. 585 00:24:08,995 --> 00:24:10,791 Could I have a moment, please? 586 00:24:10,797 --> 00:24:12,064 Sir. 587 00:24:14,515 --> 00:24:15,944 - Hey. - Hey. 588 00:24:15,969 --> 00:24:18,031 Um... 589 00:24:18,037 --> 00:24:20,634 the results came in. 590 00:24:20,640 --> 00:24:24,009 Leo's waiting. He wants to talk to you alone. 591 00:24:26,045 --> 00:24:27,374 Did you look at them? 592 00:24:27,380 --> 00:24:28,647 No, I didn't. 593 00:24:30,817 --> 00:24:32,079 [Sighs] 594 00:24:32,085 --> 00:24:33,714 I'm afraid I'm gonna lose him. 595 00:24:33,720 --> 00:24:35,687 Don't. Stop it. 596 00:24:43,429 --> 00:24:45,525 - Man: Not after 9/11. - Man #2: There's no data 597 00:24:45,531 --> 00:24:46,893 to predict voter turnout this election. 598 00:24:46,899 --> 00:24:47,894 In the history... 599 00:24:47,900 --> 00:24:49,196 You haven't opened it. 600 00:24:49,202 --> 00:24:50,597 No. 601 00:24:50,603 --> 00:24:54,501 I don't need to. 602 00:24:54,507 --> 00:24:56,203 I don't need a lab or genetics 603 00:24:56,209 --> 00:24:58,572 to tell me what I already know. 604 00:24:58,578 --> 00:25:00,540 What I've always known, 605 00:25:00,546 --> 00:25:04,044 from the day you were born and every day since. 606 00:25:04,050 --> 00:25:08,915 Whatever it says in here isn't gonna change anything. 607 00:25:08,921 --> 00:25:11,018 At least not for me. 608 00:25:11,024 --> 00:25:14,121 Leo, you will always be my son. 609 00:25:14,127 --> 00:25:16,189 And I will always be your father. 610 00:25:16,195 --> 00:25:19,926 The only reason why I never talked to you about this before, 611 00:25:19,932 --> 00:25:24,431 honestly, is because it didn't matter to me. 612 00:25:24,437 --> 00:25:27,801 But I never thought about how it might matter to you, 613 00:25:27,807 --> 00:25:29,703 and for that, I was wrong. 614 00:25:29,709 --> 00:25:32,572 And I'm sorry. 615 00:25:32,578 --> 00:25:34,741 So, this... 616 00:25:34,747 --> 00:25:37,711 is for you, to open or not. 617 00:25:37,717 --> 00:25:41,214 And whatever you chose to do, I will respect. 618 00:25:41,220 --> 00:25:44,423 But, Leo, I need you to know how much I love you. 619 00:25:49,829 --> 00:25:51,992 I should finish my homework. 620 00:25:51,998 --> 00:25:55,434 Yeah. 621 00:26:00,740 --> 00:26:03,670 [Door opens, closes] 622 00:26:03,676 --> 00:26:05,639 Woman: How else do you plan to stand up to terrorists? 623 00:26:05,645 --> 00:26:07,274 Man: Wouldn't it be better to postpone the election 624 00:26:07,280 --> 00:26:09,509 until the polls can be properly secured? 625 00:26:09,515 --> 00:26:10,911 That way, we're not risking the lives 626 00:26:10,917 --> 00:26:13,180 of the poll workers and the voters. 627 00:26:13,186 --> 00:26:15,615 We're now getting word we're going to go live now 628 00:26:15,621 --> 00:26:17,250 to the woman whose mother, Mindy Hesser, 629 00:26:17,256 --> 00:26:19,786 was the first victim of the ricin poisoning. 630 00:26:19,792 --> 00:26:21,822 My mother volunteered at the polls 631 00:26:21,828 --> 00:26:25,959 because she thought everyone deserved to have a voice. 632 00:26:25,965 --> 00:26:27,594 She said so many people 633 00:26:27,600 --> 00:26:30,030 sacrificed their lives for that ideal. 634 00:26:30,036 --> 00:26:32,999 The least she could do was help elections run smoothly. 635 00:26:33,005 --> 00:26:35,669 [Sniffles] That's the kind of person she was. 636 00:26:35,675 --> 00:26:38,672 I wish more of us were like her. 637 00:26:38,678 --> 00:26:40,040 [Voice breaking] Sorry. 638 00:26:40,046 --> 00:26:41,508 [Indistinct conversations] 639 00:26:41,514 --> 00:26:42,843 Should just be a couple more minutes. 640 00:26:42,849 --> 00:26:44,845 That's what you said 45 minutes ago. 641 00:26:44,851 --> 00:26:46,780 Yes, Natalie. I'll say it again in another 45 642 00:26:46,786 --> 00:26:47,948 if he's not here. 643 00:26:47,954 --> 00:26:49,182 Ladies and gentlemen, 644 00:26:49,188 --> 00:26:50,550 the president of the United States. 645 00:26:50,556 --> 00:26:51,985 - Thank you, Seth. - Thank you, sir. 646 00:26:51,991 --> 00:26:53,620 Please, be seated. 647 00:26:53,626 --> 00:26:55,154 Good afternoon. 648 00:26:55,179 --> 00:26:56,732 As you already know, 649 00:26:56,757 --> 00:26:59,279 some of our polling stations in the Kansas City area 650 00:26:59,304 --> 00:27:01,862 have been the subject of a bioterrorism attack. 651 00:27:01,868 --> 00:27:04,798 And even though our federal, state, and local law officials 652 00:27:04,804 --> 00:27:07,634 are assuring us that the polling stations will be safe, 653 00:27:07,640 --> 00:27:11,037 understandably, many Americans are still scared. 654 00:27:11,043 --> 00:27:13,874 Tragically, one of our volunteer poll workers 655 00:27:13,880 --> 00:27:15,242 lost their life during the attack. 656 00:27:15,248 --> 00:27:17,043 Her name was Mindy Hesser. 657 00:27:17,049 --> 00:27:18,712 And as many of our poll workers 658 00:27:18,718 --> 00:27:21,314 have declined to volunteer this election cycle 659 00:27:21,320 --> 00:27:24,584 for fear of further attacks, Mindy showed up. 660 00:27:24,590 --> 00:27:27,888 She set up her table, updated her voting rolls, 661 00:27:27,894 --> 00:27:31,091 as she has for nearly 23 years. 662 00:27:31,097 --> 00:27:35,195 Moments ago, I had the honor of talking to Mindy's daughter, 663 00:27:35,201 --> 00:27:38,932 and she told me that no fear or uncertainty 664 00:27:38,938 --> 00:27:40,734 would ever have prevented her mother 665 00:27:40,740 --> 00:27:42,002 from carrying out what she considered 666 00:27:42,008 --> 00:27:44,871 to be her most important civic duty... 667 00:27:44,877 --> 00:27:47,174 Protecting our right to vote. 668 00:27:47,180 --> 00:27:48,742 [Camera shutters clicking] 669 00:27:48,748 --> 00:27:50,110 Many of my colleagues 670 00:27:50,116 --> 00:27:52,717 have advised me to cancel these elections. 671 00:27:54,287 --> 00:27:57,184 But I have been inspired by Mindy's actions. 672 00:27:57,190 --> 00:27:59,286 So I have decided that these elections 673 00:27:59,292 --> 00:28:01,621 will go forward as planned. 674 00:28:01,627 --> 00:28:03,089 [Crowd murmuring] 675 00:28:03,095 --> 00:28:06,927 Tomorrow morning, I myself will go to the polls 676 00:28:06,933 --> 00:28:11,097 alongside my fellow Americans, and I will cast my ballot. 677 00:28:11,103 --> 00:28:14,401 I believe we owe it to Mindy and to every other American 678 00:28:14,407 --> 00:28:18,872 that has given their life to protect our great democracy. 679 00:28:18,878 --> 00:28:21,208 We cannot live in fear. 680 00:28:21,214 --> 00:28:24,816 We will not live in fear. 681 00:28:27,053 --> 00:28:30,150 Thank you, and God bless America. 682 00:28:30,156 --> 00:28:32,824 [Indistinct shouting] 683 00:28:35,564 --> 00:28:38,576 Congratulations, sir. I understand the election will go on as planned. 684 00:28:38,577 --> 00:28:40,392 - It was the right move, sir. - Thank you. 685 00:28:40,417 --> 00:28:43,071 Unfortunately, that is not why I asked you both here. 686 00:28:43,077 --> 00:28:45,373 Earlier today, at approximately 10:00 a.m., 687 00:28:45,379 --> 00:28:48,910 Jason Atwood confessed to the killing of Majid Nassar. 688 00:28:48,916 --> 00:28:51,879 Wait, I'm sorry. The deputy director of the FBI 689 00:28:51,885 --> 00:28:53,347 killed the world's most wanted terrorist? 690 00:28:53,353 --> 00:28:54,982 I'm afraid so. 691 00:28:54,988 --> 00:28:56,384 During his confession to me, 692 00:28:56,390 --> 00:28:57,852 he stated that he did not believe 693 00:28:57,858 --> 00:28:58,986 that Nassar was gonna provide us 694 00:28:58,992 --> 00:29:00,421 with any useful information 695 00:29:00,427 --> 00:29:03,224 and that on behalf of our fallen at the Capitol Building, 696 00:29:03,230 --> 00:29:06,094 he felt it his patriotic duty to take Nassar's life. 697 00:29:06,100 --> 00:29:07,588 His patriotic duty? 698 00:29:07,613 --> 00:29:10,431 It's murder, and a catastrophic failure of national security. 699 00:29:10,437 --> 00:29:11,614 I know, I know. 700 00:29:11,639 --> 00:29:13,901 And I have every intention of investigating it, 701 00:29:13,907 --> 00:29:15,436 but right now, the case is strictly classified 702 00:29:15,442 --> 00:29:18,239 and under the jurisdiction of Army CIC and the FBI. 703 00:29:18,245 --> 00:29:20,041 I have asked Aaron Shore 704 00:29:20,047 --> 00:29:22,410 to interview some of Atwood's closest colleagues. 705 00:29:22,416 --> 00:29:24,545 Hopefully we can find out something more. 706 00:29:24,551 --> 00:29:26,414 Well, tomorrow's election gives us a Congress. 707 00:29:26,420 --> 00:29:29,027 Then I can open up an independent investigation to assist you. 708 00:29:29,052 --> 00:29:31,052 I'm not sure if the first act of our new Congress 709 00:29:31,058 --> 00:29:32,553 should be this investigation. 710 00:29:32,559 --> 00:29:34,021 Surely there are more pressing issues 711 00:29:34,027 --> 00:29:35,828 that we need to get on with. 712 00:29:38,365 --> 00:29:41,095 No, Peter, I think the congresswoman is right. 713 00:29:41,101 --> 00:29:45,099 Our first priority should be gaining the nation's trust. 714 00:29:45,105 --> 00:29:47,435 Kimble, thank you. 715 00:29:47,441 --> 00:29:50,104 Seth? 716 00:29:50,110 --> 00:29:51,088 [Door closes] 717 00:29:51,113 --> 00:29:52,940 Great speech by the president. 718 00:29:52,946 --> 00:29:54,242 You did a final polish, right? 719 00:29:54,248 --> 00:29:56,310 You know, we had a deal, and you broke it. 720 00:29:56,316 --> 00:29:58,112 Next time you try to be a Woodward, 721 00:29:58,118 --> 00:29:59,914 pick a better Bernstein than Jared Abbott. 722 00:29:59,920 --> 00:30:02,583 Look, to be fair, all I said 723 00:30:02,589 --> 00:30:04,452 was that I wouldn't run with the story, and I didn't. 724 00:30:04,458 --> 00:30:05,887 No, you just gave it to somebody else. 725 00:30:05,893 --> 00:30:07,955 Seth, come on. 726 00:30:07,961 --> 00:30:09,790 Like it or not, it is news. 727 00:30:09,796 --> 00:30:11,908 Maybe not to you, but to millions of Americans 728 00:30:11,933 --> 00:30:13,261 about to cast their votes tomorrow, 729 00:30:13,267 --> 00:30:17,431 the president's relationship with the truth means something. 730 00:30:17,437 --> 00:30:19,433 I like you. 731 00:30:19,439 --> 00:30:21,269 Seth, I really do. 732 00:30:21,275 --> 00:30:25,273 Okay? But asking me to choose between you and the truth 733 00:30:25,279 --> 00:30:28,447 will produce an outcome that won't make either of us happy. 734 00:30:33,420 --> 00:30:35,449 ♪ ♪ 735 00:30:35,455 --> 00:30:37,857 [Cellphone beeps] 736 00:30:39,569 --> 00:30:42,368 _ 737 00:30:42,496 --> 00:30:44,764 [Door opens] 738 00:30:46,166 --> 00:30:48,868 Aaron: Thank you for coming in on such short notice. 739 00:30:50,370 --> 00:30:52,033 How can I help you? 740 00:30:52,039 --> 00:30:54,035 There's no easy way to say this, 741 00:30:54,041 --> 00:30:56,337 but earlier today, 742 00:30:56,343 --> 00:30:59,140 Director Atwood met with the president, 743 00:30:59,146 --> 00:31:01,976 and he confessed to assassinating Majid Nassar. 744 00:31:01,982 --> 00:31:03,978 Now, he claims to have used thallium... 745 00:31:03,984 --> 00:31:05,379 - No. - ...to poison Nassar. 746 00:31:05,385 --> 00:31:07,848 That's not possible. 747 00:31:07,854 --> 00:31:10,218 This is a shock to everyone, 748 00:31:10,224 --> 00:31:12,019 which is why I wanted to speak with you... 749 00:31:12,025 --> 00:31:14,355 To see if you've noticed anything out of the ordinary, 750 00:31:14,361 --> 00:31:16,123 recent life changes. 751 00:31:16,129 --> 00:31:18,192 Has he said anything unusual? 752 00:31:18,198 --> 00:31:20,399 Anything suspicious in the past week? 753 00:31:22,135 --> 00:31:24,103 Agent Wells? 754 00:31:25,564 --> 00:31:26,725 Sorry. I... 755 00:31:26,750 --> 00:31:28,669 I can understand this is overwhelming, 756 00:31:28,675 --> 00:31:30,471 but can you think of anything 757 00:31:30,477 --> 00:31:33,507 that might help us understand Atwood's murder of Nassar? 758 00:31:33,513 --> 00:31:36,315 No. 759 00:31:38,151 --> 00:31:39,680 - May I see him? - I'm sorry, Agent Wells, 760 00:31:39,686 --> 00:31:43,651 but he is being held in a maximum-security facility. 761 00:31:43,657 --> 00:31:47,188 He's not allowed any visitors. 762 00:31:47,194 --> 00:31:48,915 Chuck, tell me you can trace that text. 763 00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:50,127 You know, there's only a handful of people 764 00:31:50,151 --> 00:31:51,559 in the global intelligence community 765 00:31:51,565 --> 00:31:52,721 capable of tracing a text. 766 00:31:52,746 --> 00:31:54,562 - And you're one of them, right? - No. 767 00:31:54,568 --> 00:31:56,264 But luckily, I know someone with the Mossad 768 00:31:56,270 --> 00:31:57,565 who passed me an encryption key. 769 00:31:57,571 --> 00:31:58,933 So you can get a location? 770 00:31:58,939 --> 00:32:02,141 [Sighs] It's not that easy. 771 00:32:08,282 --> 00:32:10,283 Instead, you'll have to settle for a phone number. 772 00:32:12,052 --> 00:32:14,015 Woman: In a bid to encourage voter turnout, 773 00:32:14,021 --> 00:32:17,518 President Kirkman will cast his vote at the polls tomorrow. 774 00:32:17,524 --> 00:32:19,553 Secret Service is gonna let him go? 775 00:32:19,559 --> 00:32:21,669 Thought you guys were supposed to protect him. 776 00:32:22,598 --> 00:32:24,525 Parents get their own ideas. 777 00:32:24,531 --> 00:32:25,759 ...ballot box. 778 00:32:25,784 --> 00:32:27,962 As the country prepares for election day, 779 00:32:27,968 --> 00:32:30,031 the question that seems to be on everyone's mind... 780 00:32:30,037 --> 00:32:33,200 You know, my... my dad's called me every day 781 00:32:33,206 --> 00:32:35,369 since I joined the Secret Service 782 00:32:35,375 --> 00:32:37,605 just to make sure I'm staying safe. 783 00:32:37,611 --> 00:32:39,240 Mike, I... 784 00:32:39,246 --> 00:32:41,075 I know what you're doing. 785 00:32:41,081 --> 00:32:44,412 You're trying to tell me, no matter what, my dad cares. 786 00:32:44,418 --> 00:32:46,480 No, I'm telling you about my dad. 787 00:32:46,486 --> 00:32:51,590 Taught me how to hoop and how to talk to girls. 788 00:32:53,126 --> 00:32:56,424 He pretty much made me who I am today. 789 00:32:56,430 --> 00:33:00,566 The funny thing is, I didn't know him till I was 3. 790 00:33:03,103 --> 00:33:06,167 That's when my mom married him. 791 00:33:06,173 --> 00:33:08,574 I never met my biological father. 792 00:33:11,144 --> 00:33:15,276 Those tests... They tell you biology. 793 00:33:15,282 --> 00:33:19,413 But they don't tell you who your dad is. 794 00:33:19,419 --> 00:33:23,250 Don't stay up too late watching the news. 795 00:33:23,256 --> 00:33:25,224 Can't always trust what you see. 796 00:33:36,603 --> 00:33:38,738 ♪ ♪ 797 00:33:41,641 --> 00:33:43,671 It's Wednesday, February 7th... 798 00:33:43,677 --> 00:33:47,007 The day the president and our nation have been waiting for. 799 00:33:47,013 --> 00:33:49,343 Beginning at 6:30 a.m. in the East, 800 00:33:49,349 --> 00:33:51,345 polls across the country will be open. 801 00:33:51,351 --> 00:33:53,781 The question, of course, on everyone's mind... 802 00:33:53,787 --> 00:33:55,816 are voters going to show up? 803 00:33:55,822 --> 00:33:57,718 Local police and fire departments, 804 00:33:57,724 --> 00:33:59,453 - even the National Guard... - You look beautiful. 805 00:33:59,459 --> 00:34:01,288 ...have been stationed at polling stations 806 00:34:01,294 --> 00:34:03,629 across the country, ready to respond... 807 00:34:09,803 --> 00:34:13,534 [Sirens wailing] 808 00:34:13,540 --> 00:34:15,803 Have you spoken to Leo? 809 00:34:15,809 --> 00:34:17,705 No, not a word. 810 00:34:17,711 --> 00:34:21,208 I don't even know if he's opened the test results yet. 811 00:34:21,214 --> 00:34:23,377 - You? - [Sighs] No. 812 00:34:23,383 --> 00:34:25,451 He won't speak to me either. 813 00:34:27,387 --> 00:34:29,517 When I was taking the oath of office, 814 00:34:29,523 --> 00:34:32,720 you know, the only thing I was honestly scared about 815 00:34:32,726 --> 00:34:36,590 was what this could possibly do to our family. 816 00:34:36,596 --> 00:34:39,226 [Chuckles] 817 00:34:39,232 --> 00:34:41,228 I could never have seen this one coming. 818 00:34:41,234 --> 00:34:44,432 Well, whatever he decides, 819 00:34:44,438 --> 00:34:49,236 we've realized our new house can't hold any secrets. 820 00:34:49,242 --> 00:34:50,543 Yeah. 821 00:34:54,247 --> 00:34:55,714 [Siren chirping] 822 00:34:59,586 --> 00:35:01,654 Clear. 823 00:35:04,691 --> 00:35:07,526 [Indistinct shouting, camera shutters clicking] 824 00:35:27,614 --> 00:35:28,909 Maybe it'll pick up later. 825 00:35:28,915 --> 00:35:32,279 Yeah, you want to put money on that? 826 00:35:32,285 --> 00:35:34,487 I'm so sorry, sweetie. 827 00:35:43,687 --> 00:35:45,583 Tom... 828 00:35:45,589 --> 00:35:47,752 I know that look. 829 00:35:47,758 --> 00:35:49,687 Come on, talk to me. 830 00:35:49,693 --> 00:35:52,857 I took a vow to do everything in my power 831 00:35:52,863 --> 00:35:55,560 to lead this country back after the bombing. 832 00:35:55,566 --> 00:35:57,095 I know we've had a few things thrown at us, 833 00:35:57,101 --> 00:35:59,097 but if I can't even get the American people to vote... 834 00:35:59,103 --> 00:36:01,766 You made a decision to move forward with the elections 835 00:36:01,772 --> 00:36:03,668 when most would have shied away. 836 00:36:03,674 --> 00:36:05,737 You made a commitment that this country needed, 837 00:36:05,743 --> 00:36:08,006 and now we're finally gonna have a Congress. 838 00:36:08,012 --> 00:36:09,908 What kind of a Congress is that gonna be? 839 00:36:09,914 --> 00:36:12,076 A House that represents 10% of the country 840 00:36:12,082 --> 00:36:14,078 is no government at all. 841 00:36:14,084 --> 00:36:15,847 They call me an illegitimate president. 842 00:36:15,853 --> 00:36:18,016 They'll call it an illegitimate Congress, and they'd be right. 843 00:36:18,022 --> 00:36:20,618 Tom, they saw you go to the polls. 844 00:36:20,624 --> 00:36:22,887 They know that they can trust you. 845 00:36:22,893 --> 00:36:26,190 Don't they say that one vote can make all the difference? 846 00:36:26,196 --> 00:36:27,759 You were there, also. 847 00:36:27,765 --> 00:36:30,094 - That's two votes. - Yeah. 848 00:36:30,100 --> 00:36:32,096 Let's hope they don't cancel each other out. 849 00:36:32,102 --> 00:36:34,032 [Door opens] 850 00:36:34,038 --> 00:36:37,201 - Hey. - Leo, everything all right? 851 00:36:37,207 --> 00:36:40,510 I couldn't sleep last night. 852 00:36:42,646 --> 00:36:44,714 I don't want this in my room. 853 00:36:47,718 --> 00:36:49,047 It's still sealed. 854 00:36:49,053 --> 00:36:52,584 I don't need to open it either. 855 00:36:52,590 --> 00:36:53,656 I know you're my dad. 856 00:36:54,792 --> 00:36:56,621 Come... Come here. 857 00:36:56,627 --> 00:36:58,027 Hey. 858 00:37:02,900 --> 00:37:04,701 Thank you. 859 00:37:08,472 --> 00:37:09,834 Wow. 860 00:37:09,840 --> 00:37:11,903 He's definitely my son. 861 00:37:11,909 --> 00:37:13,771 That's not even funny. 862 00:37:13,777 --> 00:37:15,940 Sir? They're waiting for you. 863 00:37:15,946 --> 00:37:17,747 I'm sorry. What is it? 864 00:37:21,919 --> 00:37:23,948 Aaron, give me a second. I'll be right in. 865 00:37:23,954 --> 00:37:25,188 Yes, sir. 866 00:37:43,307 --> 00:37:45,137 Woman: It's an unusual election in American history. 867 00:37:45,161 --> 00:37:47,330 The ricin attack in Kansas City... 868 00:37:47,355 --> 00:37:50,174 - Excuse me. Thank you. - Many voters are afraid to vote. 869 00:37:50,180 --> 00:37:52,043 But what was threatening to be a light turnout 870 00:37:52,049 --> 00:37:53,878 is not so light after all. 871 00:37:53,884 --> 00:37:56,180 Voters are lining up at the polling booths 872 00:37:56,186 --> 00:37:57,982 to make sure their votes are counted. 873 00:37:57,988 --> 00:37:59,651 When asked why they decided to come out today, 874 00:37:59,657 --> 00:38:00,609 the majority said, 875 00:38:00,634 --> 00:38:02,687 "Because President Kirkman went to vote." 876 00:38:02,693 --> 00:38:04,555 They're voting, Mr. President. 877 00:38:04,561 --> 00:38:06,190 They won't have complete returns until later, 878 00:38:06,196 --> 00:38:08,660 but they're already calling it a victory... for democracy. 879 00:38:08,666 --> 00:38:09,994 Thank you, Seth. 880 00:38:10,000 --> 00:38:11,896 Also, got a heads-up from DHS. 881 00:38:11,902 --> 00:38:13,197 The joint task force followed through 882 00:38:13,203 --> 00:38:14,899 with the remaining militia members. 883 00:38:14,905 --> 00:38:16,834 They concluded there's no more ricin. 884 00:38:16,840 --> 00:38:19,337 Lynch was acting alone. 885 00:38:19,343 --> 00:38:21,039 Tomorrow, you'll have a Congress. 886 00:38:21,045 --> 00:38:22,573 A new government. 887 00:38:22,579 --> 00:38:24,142 We'll still need a Cabinet and a vice president, 888 00:38:24,148 --> 00:38:25,243 but we're working on it. 889 00:38:25,249 --> 00:38:27,150 Tom: We'll get there, Aaron. 890 00:38:28,686 --> 00:38:30,214 Any word on Atwood? 891 00:38:30,220 --> 00:38:31,849 I spoke to Agent Wells. 892 00:38:31,855 --> 00:38:34,152 She said nothing to dispel his confessions. 893 00:38:34,158 --> 00:38:35,591 Okay. 894 00:38:37,061 --> 00:38:39,057 Seth? 895 00:38:39,063 --> 00:38:41,693 There's something I need you to do for me. 896 00:38:41,699 --> 00:38:45,163 ♪ ♪ 897 00:38:45,169 --> 00:38:47,704 Seth: Mr. President, Lisa Jordan. 898 00:38:49,373 --> 00:38:52,875 I know you've been asking questions about me and my son. 899 00:38:54,578 --> 00:38:56,340 I have your answer. 900 00:38:56,346 --> 00:38:58,042 A definitive one. 901 00:38:58,048 --> 00:39:00,712 A DNA test. 902 00:39:00,718 --> 00:39:03,281 Margin of error... 01%. 903 00:39:03,287 --> 00:39:06,380 About as certain as you're gonna find in this world. 904 00:39:06,405 --> 00:39:09,353 I am Leo's biological father. 905 00:39:09,359 --> 00:39:11,856 I can't imagine it's much of a story anymore, 906 00:39:11,862 --> 00:39:13,691 but I wanted you to know the truth. 907 00:39:13,697 --> 00:39:15,960 Thank you, Mr. President. 908 00:39:15,966 --> 00:39:18,296 I assume I should hand these back to my editor. 909 00:39:18,302 --> 00:39:20,198 Not on my account. 910 00:39:20,204 --> 00:39:23,768 I believe our country is only as strong as our journalists. 911 00:39:23,774 --> 00:39:26,204 I expect you to keep us honest. 912 00:39:26,210 --> 00:39:28,106 Ms. Jordan. 913 00:39:28,112 --> 00:39:29,107 Thank you, Seth. 914 00:39:29,113 --> 00:39:31,242 Good night, sir. 915 00:39:31,248 --> 00:39:33,277 So I guess we'll still be working together. 916 00:39:33,283 --> 00:39:35,313 Yes, but only working. 917 00:39:35,319 --> 00:39:37,048 I trusted you. 918 00:39:37,054 --> 00:39:38,254 You took advantage of it. 919 00:39:42,826 --> 00:39:45,656 Thank you, Mr. Press Secretary. 920 00:39:45,662 --> 00:39:47,730 Thank you, Ms. Jordan. 921 00:39:52,736 --> 00:39:54,904 [Ringing] 922 00:39:56,740 --> 00:39:58,069 Woman: Hello? 923 00:39:58,075 --> 00:40:00,104 Last time we spoke, I found Room 105, 924 00:40:00,110 --> 00:40:03,441 and now the only person I trust is behind bars. 925 00:40:03,447 --> 00:40:05,243 How did you get this number? 926 00:40:05,249 --> 00:40:07,912 I'm done talking to an anonymous voice over the phone. 927 00:40:07,918 --> 00:40:10,014 You have something to say to me, meet me. 928 00:40:10,020 --> 00:40:11,849 11:14 p.m. 929 00:40:11,855 --> 00:40:13,117 Where? 930 00:40:13,123 --> 00:40:15,253 I don't intend to meet you, ever. 931 00:40:15,259 --> 00:40:16,988 11:14 p.m. 932 00:40:16,994 --> 00:40:18,956 - Look into it. - Wait. 933 00:40:18,962 --> 00:40:20,196 [Sighs] 934 00:40:26,452 --> 00:40:27,832 Don't you look happy. 935 00:40:27,838 --> 00:40:29,167 Well, it's a good day. 936 00:40:29,173 --> 00:40:31,335 The president is getting his Congress... 937 00:40:31,341 --> 00:40:33,171 which is why I'm here. 938 00:40:33,177 --> 00:40:34,839 I wanted to let you know 939 00:40:34,845 --> 00:40:36,674 that if you do go ahead with an investigation, 940 00:40:36,680 --> 00:40:38,342 it will be without my support. 941 00:40:38,348 --> 00:40:40,478 I admire your loyalty, Peter. 942 00:40:40,484 --> 00:40:43,214 I just don't understand it. 943 00:40:43,220 --> 00:40:46,184 We both know Kirkman can't get out of his own way. 944 00:40:46,190 --> 00:40:48,452 Whether it's his lack of experience 945 00:40:48,458 --> 00:40:50,288 or the times we're in... 946 00:40:50,294 --> 00:40:52,161 he won't last. 947 00:40:53,964 --> 00:40:56,460 Unless that's what you're counting on... 948 00:40:56,466 --> 00:41:00,364 That when he goes down, assuming you make it to V.P., 949 00:41:00,370 --> 00:41:03,334 you would be the last man standing. 950 00:41:03,340 --> 00:41:06,404 It's a brilliant path to the White House. 951 00:41:06,410 --> 00:41:09,373 I just can't believe I didn't see it until now. 952 00:41:09,379 --> 00:41:13,311 You got an overactive imagination, Kimble. 953 00:41:13,317 --> 00:41:15,847 I don't think so. 954 00:41:15,853 --> 00:41:18,749 But when I take him down, 955 00:41:18,755 --> 00:41:20,990 I'll make sure - I don't leave you behind. 956 00:41:25,028 --> 00:41:26,429 Good night, Kimble. 957 00:41:27,397 --> 00:41:29,832 ♪ ♪ 958 00:41:32,069 --> 00:41:35,099 [Thunder rumbling] 959 00:41:35,105 --> 00:41:36,706 Woman: You're late. 960 00:41:40,498 --> 00:41:42,773 Atwood managed to tie up a loose end for us today. 961 00:41:42,779 --> 00:41:44,075 I heard. 962 00:41:44,081 --> 00:41:46,077 I want you to stay on top of any fallout, 963 00:41:46,083 --> 00:41:48,880 any further investigation into Nassar's murder. 964 00:41:48,886 --> 00:41:52,016 Fine. [Breathes deeply] 965 00:41:52,022 --> 00:41:53,951 Cheer up, Peter. 966 00:41:53,957 --> 00:41:55,519 You're about to be a heartbeat away. 967 00:41:55,525 --> 00:41:56,921 And how many more good people 968 00:41:56,927 --> 00:41:59,757 need to be destroyed before that happens? 969 00:41:59,763 --> 00:42:01,259 Just one. 970 00:42:01,265 --> 00:42:03,366 [Thunder crashes] 971 00:42:07,137 --> 00:42:11,807 ♪ ♪ 972 00:42:13,390 --> 00:42:17,898 - Synced and corrected by VitoSilans - -- www.Addic7ed.com -- 972 00:42:18,305 --> 00:42:24,545 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org