1 00:01:40,840 --> 00:01:43,446 President and Mrs. Underwood are back in Louisiana today 2 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:47,286 in an effort to pick up the crucial endorsement from the local... 3 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:49,169 Now Governor Conway pretends to be... 4 00:01:49,240 --> 00:01:50,605 ...took questions from undecided voters 5 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:52,011 in Charleston this afternoon, 6 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:54,970 the first of three events the Underwood campaign has planned... 7 00:01:56,880 --> 00:02:00,089 Claire Underwood has fought for the environment... 8 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:01,286 Meanwhile, they still trail Conway 9 00:02:01,360 --> 00:02:04,125 by 12 to 14 points in every national poll. 10 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:06,407 That's a big gap to close with two months to go. 11 00:02:08,040 --> 00:02:09,246 You'll vote Underwood... 12 00:02:09,320 --> 00:02:12,290 ...his whistle stop tour of Ohio will conclude... 13 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:14,528 ...an Underwood rally in Provo, Utah, this morning. 14 00:02:14,600 --> 00:02:16,011 ...questions from undecided voters 15 00:02:16,080 --> 00:02:17,650 in Charleston this afternoon, 16 00:02:17,720 --> 00:02:18,846 the first of three events... 17 00:02:18,920 --> 00:02:21,810 Let's give a big Boston welcome to the next president. 18 00:02:21,880 --> 00:02:23,803 For many Americans, the question remains, 19 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:27,282 what would an Underwood-Underwood White House look like? 20 00:02:27,360 --> 00:02:28,771 Both Underwoods have courted... 21 00:02:30,080 --> 00:02:32,321 So, Arizona, Nevada, and California on Monday, 22 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:34,209 then the upper Midwest on Tuesday. 23 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:37,170 It's not enough. Conway's hitting way more states than we are. 24 00:02:37,240 --> 00:02:39,891 Oh, he's not a sitting president. He has more time than you do. 25 00:02:39,960 --> 00:02:41,485 Then we have to make more time. 26 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:44,086 We have to get out there. We've got to shake... 27 00:02:46,680 --> 00:02:47,806 Francis, are you okay? 28 00:02:49,080 --> 00:02:50,684 - I'm fine. -Sit down for a moment. 29 00:02:50,760 --> 00:02:53,445 No, no, I'm fine, I'm fine. Let's continue. 30 00:02:57,200 --> 00:02:59,851 If you wanna add a fundraiser in California, 31 00:02:59,920 --> 00:03:01,729 we can make that happen. 32 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:04,121 Uh-huh. Okay. 33 00:03:05,280 --> 00:03:06,645 So? 34 00:03:06,720 --> 00:03:09,166 I agree with Dr. Saxon and the medical team. 35 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:11,242 We should reduce air travel to once a week. 36 00:03:11,320 --> 00:03:12,890 I'm afraid that's not possible. 37 00:03:12,960 --> 00:03:15,361 You wanted a second opinion, sir. You have it. 38 00:03:15,440 --> 00:03:18,364 I didn't want a second opinion. I wanted a different opinion. 39 00:03:18,440 --> 00:03:21,523 Planes take a toll. We're concerned about a sudden organ rejection. 40 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:24,001 I can't win an election if I can't travel. 41 00:03:24,440 --> 00:03:26,442 You can't win if you're hospitalized. 42 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:28,610 Thank you, Doctor. 43 00:03:35,640 --> 00:03:38,883 You stay here. I'll go wherever Conway goes, I'll just... 44 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:41,167 I'm on the top of the ticket. It has to be me. 45 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:43,567 We can't ignore the doctors, Francis. 46 00:03:43,640 --> 00:03:45,130 It's the story we tell. 47 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:48,363 If I stay here, Conway prances around the country, 48 00:03:48,440 --> 00:03:50,886 playing up his fighter-pilot image, and meanwhile, 49 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:53,970 -I'm stuck here in the Rose Garden... -I won't risk losing you. 50 00:04:01,320 --> 00:04:02,810 Let's be smart about this. 51 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:09,608 - I need to project strength. -So project it. 52 00:04:09,680 --> 00:04:11,603 The air strikes are working, sir. 53 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:13,921 We've stopped ICO's advance to the Euphrates. 54 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:16,765 We've delayed the advance. We haven't stopped it. 55 00:04:16,840 --> 00:04:18,922 Your own reports say they're regrouping. 56 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:20,923 I want a decisive blow, 57 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:23,731 a face, the leadership, to send a message. 58 00:04:23,800 --> 00:04:26,770 The Ahmadi brothers are in hiding. We don't know their location. 59 00:04:26,840 --> 00:04:28,922 Well, your task is to find them. 60 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:31,606 We've tried, sir. Our assets hit a wall. 61 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:35,127 To root them out would require special forces on the ground. 62 00:04:35,200 --> 00:04:37,248 That is a step I am willing to take. 63 00:04:37,320 --> 00:04:39,402 We don't have authorization from the Syrians. 64 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:41,801 Secretary Durant will smooth that out. 65 00:04:41,880 --> 00:04:46,124 I will not be satisfied by blocking the serpent's path, gentlemen. 66 00:04:46,200 --> 00:04:48,487 I wanna cut off its goddamn head. 67 00:04:51,720 --> 00:04:54,087 The Syrians will say no, and when they do, 68 00:04:54,160 --> 00:04:56,481 see if they'll work with the Russian special forces. 69 00:04:56,560 --> 00:04:58,801 The Russians do the dirty work, we take the credit. 70 00:04:58,880 --> 00:04:59,961 Petrov won't go for that. 71 00:05:00,040 --> 00:05:02,327 He will if we give him back some of our drilling zones. 72 00:05:02,400 --> 00:05:04,482 Well, that'll take congressional approval. 73 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:06,801 Doug's laying the groundwork now. 74 00:05:06,880 --> 00:05:08,609 Are you interested in my opinion on this, 75 00:05:08,680 --> 00:05:10,489 or has it already been decided? 76 00:05:10,560 --> 00:05:13,166 I want to move fast, so unless you have a quicker option, 77 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:15,811 it's probably best you keep it to yourself. 78 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:17,803 - Yes, sir. -Cathy. 79 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:21,847 Do we have a problem? 80 00:05:21,920 --> 00:05:24,571 No, sir. I'll coordinate with Doug. 81 00:05:27,080 --> 00:05:29,560 After a dog's bitten you, you either put it to sleep, 82 00:05:29,680 --> 00:05:31,250 or you put a muzzle on it. 83 00:05:32,400 --> 00:05:35,210 I've chosen a muzzle, for now. 84 00:05:37,320 --> 00:05:40,244 Hi. I was thinking on the way over here 85 00:05:40,360 --> 00:05:43,523 that I don't wanna do the same speech at every event. 86 00:05:43,600 --> 00:05:45,170 I really think we'll get more news coverage 87 00:05:45,280 --> 00:05:46,805 if I have a different speech every time. 88 00:05:46,880 --> 00:05:48,769 LeAnn already told me. 89 00:05:50,360 --> 00:05:52,601 I've been working on some variations. 90 00:05:53,760 --> 00:05:57,685 I think we also need to respond to what Conway is saying, 91 00:05:57,760 --> 00:06:00,366 at all times Start putting pressure on him. 92 00:06:00,440 --> 00:06:02,681 Seth's office is sending me transcripts. 93 00:06:12,440 --> 00:06:14,363 There was an interview query from Time, 94 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:16,647 a voicemail about some memorial fund. 95 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:19,041 Senator Halston called about the meeting on Tuesday. 96 00:06:19,120 --> 00:06:21,646 Wait. The voicemail. 97 00:06:21,720 --> 00:06:25,327 Uh, Laura Moretti, from the Anthony Moretti Memorial Fund. 98 00:06:25,400 --> 00:06:29,405 - I guess you donated? -Cue that up for me. 99 00:06:32,160 --> 00:06:34,083 Just press one when you're ready. 100 00:06:34,160 --> 00:06:35,571 I'll catch up with you in a little bit. 101 00:06:35,640 --> 00:06:36,801 Okay. 102 00:06:49,760 --> 00:06:51,410 Hi, this is Laura Moretti 103 00:06:51,480 --> 00:06:53,721 leaving a message for Douglas Stamper. 104 00:06:53,800 --> 00:06:57,327 I just... I wanted to reach out to you personally, 105 00:06:57,400 --> 00:07:00,244 to say thank you for the incredibly generous donation. 106 00:07:00,320 --> 00:07:04,689 It's the biggest donation we've received. By a lot. 107 00:07:04,840 --> 00:07:07,525 Uh, I don't know how you found out about us. 108 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:09,762 Maybe because of the president's transplant. 109 00:07:09,840 --> 00:07:11,683 But whatever the reason, 110 00:07:11,760 --> 00:07:15,207 it means so much to us, to me and my children. 111 00:07:16,360 --> 00:07:18,931 Anyway, I... And I know this is a long shot, 112 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:23,887 but if you're ever free for coffee, I'd love to thank you in person. 113 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:28,887 No worries if you can't. Um, thanks again, Mr. Stamper. 114 00:07:43,600 --> 00:07:45,284 Hi, this is Laura Moretti 115 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:47,482 leaving a message for Douglas Stamper. 116 00:07:47,560 --> 00:07:51,042 I just... I wanted to reach out to you personally, 117 00:07:51,120 --> 00:07:54,044 to say thank you for the incredibly generous donation. 118 00:07:54,160 --> 00:07:56,003 It's the biggest donation we've received. 119 00:07:56,120 --> 00:07:59,408 Will there be enough time to get this up on the teleprompter? 120 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:01,801 They're mostly cuts. 121 00:08:01,880 --> 00:08:03,245 Should be quick. I'll get 'em there now. 122 00:08:08,080 --> 00:08:09,923 What did you change? 123 00:08:11,520 --> 00:08:14,000 I took out the paragraph about love. 124 00:08:14,080 --> 00:08:16,287 - That's the best part. -It was too soft. 125 00:08:51,960 --> 00:08:54,531 This used to be a barbecue joint, here. 126 00:08:57,440 --> 00:08:59,966 Frank came a lot before he was president. 127 00:09:02,920 --> 00:09:05,048 What happened to it? 128 00:09:05,120 --> 00:09:08,283 Same thing that happens to everything Frank touches. 129 00:09:21,480 --> 00:09:24,404 - You mind? -I do mind. 130 00:09:25,720 --> 00:09:27,802 I haven't agreed to anything yet. 131 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:32,923 Tell me what you know. 132 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:35,844 I know Underwood lied about the money laundering. 133 00:09:37,680 --> 00:09:40,604 I know he met with Lanagin when he said he didn't. 134 00:09:43,080 --> 00:09:45,242 I know Edward Meechum doctored travel records, 135 00:09:45,320 --> 00:09:46,924 and I know you were there for all of it. 136 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:50,402 Then Tusk gets a pardon. You get Chief of Staff. 137 00:09:51,280 --> 00:09:53,760 - Old news. -Why'd you quit the job? 138 00:09:53,840 --> 00:09:56,081 I wanted to go back in the private sector. 139 00:09:56,160 --> 00:09:59,243 You just said everything Underwood touches gets demolished. 140 00:10:00,480 --> 00:10:02,448 I don't like the man. So what? 141 00:10:02,520 --> 00:10:05,205 Why'd you team up with him again for the Russia deal? 142 00:10:05,280 --> 00:10:07,681 I don't have to like the people I work with. 143 00:10:08,360 --> 00:10:10,488 Plus, there was a fortune to be made. 144 00:10:11,520 --> 00:10:13,124 See, 145 00:10:13,200 --> 00:10:16,204 I don't think you give a damn about the money. 146 00:10:18,040 --> 00:10:22,921 I think there's a lot more to this you're not admitting. 147 00:10:23,000 --> 00:10:25,002 But I think you want to. 148 00:10:26,680 --> 00:10:28,887 So, truth is, you don't have anything solid. 149 00:10:29,560 --> 00:10:32,643 I will get to the bottom of this story. 150 00:10:32,720 --> 00:10:35,724 We can talk now, or you can wait till you have a team of lawyers 151 00:10:35,800 --> 00:10:37,882 talking to my fact checkers. 152 00:10:41,880 --> 00:10:44,486 I've been threatened by billionaires and by presidents. 153 00:10:45,400 --> 00:10:50,088 You think an out-of-work reporter makes me nervous? 154 00:10:51,880 --> 00:10:53,325 I can call the White House right now, 155 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:55,164 let 'em know you're working on this story. 156 00:10:55,240 --> 00:10:57,368 That's a gamble I took asking to meet. 157 00:10:58,720 --> 00:11:00,370 But my chips 158 00:11:01,840 --> 00:11:04,605 are on the better part of you prevailing. 159 00:11:07,600 --> 00:11:12,242 The who, the what, the why, how... 160 00:11:14,160 --> 00:11:16,003 Don't ignore where. 161 00:11:26,600 --> 00:11:30,082 I think it'd be better if I turn it. 162 00:11:32,760 --> 00:11:35,047 I think this side is a little better. 163 00:11:35,120 --> 00:11:38,647 - Yes, that's very nice. -Freddy. 164 00:11:38,760 --> 00:11:41,127 - Good afternoon, Mr. President. -Good afternoon. 165 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:44,807 - Helen is teaching me the ropes. -We'll leave you be, sir. 166 00:11:45,880 --> 00:11:47,689 Oh, Freddy? 167 00:11:47,760 --> 00:11:51,162 Why don't you stay back for a little bit? Thank you very much. 168 00:11:51,240 --> 00:11:52,969 I'll be right there. 169 00:11:55,120 --> 00:11:56,884 It's been a while. 170 00:11:56,960 --> 00:12:00,487 Well, they moved me to the flower shop a few months ago. 171 00:12:00,560 --> 00:12:01,641 The basement. 172 00:12:01,720 --> 00:12:03,722 That's probably why you haven't seen me around. 173 00:12:03,800 --> 00:12:06,883 Never would've guessed that, well, that this would be my thing. 174 00:12:08,080 --> 00:12:10,560 I guess you can teach an old dog new tricks. 175 00:12:12,400 --> 00:12:15,085 - How's your grandson? -He's good, good. 176 00:12:15,160 --> 00:12:17,561 - Just started school again. -Mmm. 177 00:12:17,640 --> 00:12:19,927 - What grade is he in now? -Sixth grade. 178 00:12:20,000 --> 00:12:21,604 - Getting up there. -Mmm-hmm. 179 00:12:23,240 --> 00:12:27,928 I really should go. We got a big shipment of autumn blooms in. 180 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:31,163 Well, then another time, I guess, maybe. 181 00:12:31,240 --> 00:12:32,969 You know, Frank... 182 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:37,411 I'm gonna be leaving soon. 183 00:12:38,680 --> 00:12:41,604 Helen's husband opened up a flower shop in Georgetown. 184 00:12:41,680 --> 00:12:43,523 They want me to work there. 185 00:12:44,960 --> 00:12:47,361 Are you not happy here, Freddy? 186 00:12:48,680 --> 00:12:51,206 Time to try something new. 187 00:12:52,040 --> 00:12:55,522 Well, is there anything I can do to convince you to stay? 188 00:12:55,600 --> 00:12:57,204 A raise? Better hours? 189 00:12:57,280 --> 00:13:01,046 I appreciate it, but I've already told Helen yes, 190 00:13:01,120 --> 00:13:05,603 and I plan on keeping my word on that. It's what I want. 191 00:13:08,160 --> 00:13:09,969 Well, I'm gonna miss you around, Freddy. 192 00:13:10,040 --> 00:13:12,361 There's not many people here that... 193 00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:17,646 Well, I guess there aren't that many people here I'm all that comfortable with. 194 00:13:17,720 --> 00:13:20,724 You know what you should do before you go? 195 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:23,770 You should come up here one night and cook us a rack of ribs. 196 00:13:23,840 --> 00:13:27,083 I realize oven-baked isn't nearly as good as the smoker, 197 00:13:27,200 --> 00:13:30,044 but you'd make 'em delicious, anyhow. 198 00:13:30,160 --> 00:13:32,401 Ribs? Really? 199 00:13:32,880 --> 00:13:35,247 You want me to cook ribs for you. 200 00:13:35,320 --> 00:13:38,164 Well, sure, just like old times. What's wrong with that? 201 00:13:38,240 --> 00:13:40,049 I'm just the help, ain't I? 202 00:13:41,080 --> 00:13:42,161 No, that's not true. 203 00:13:42,240 --> 00:13:44,641 I tell you I got something good going, 204 00:13:44,760 --> 00:13:48,481 and your first thought ain't, "Freddy, congratulations." 205 00:13:48,560 --> 00:13:50,688 It's "make me ribs." And what's my big send-off? 206 00:13:50,760 --> 00:13:52,410 - I get to cook you ribs. -No. 207 00:13:52,480 --> 00:13:54,847 Look, you are being way oversensitive about this. 208 00:13:54,920 --> 00:13:56,684 You're misinterpreting what I meant. 209 00:13:56,760 --> 00:13:58,091 You're right. 210 00:13:58,920 --> 00:14:00,604 It's all my fault. 211 00:14:02,440 --> 00:14:07,082 - I don't know how Claire does it. -What did you just say? 212 00:14:07,200 --> 00:14:09,851 Is this how you treat her? She part of the collection, too? 213 00:14:09,920 --> 00:14:11,843 I don't know where all this is coming from, 214 00:14:11,920 --> 00:14:15,242 but it's extremely ungrateful, given all that I have done for you. 215 00:14:16,480 --> 00:14:18,767 What did you do for me, Frank? 216 00:14:20,440 --> 00:14:22,681 This is the White House. 217 00:14:22,760 --> 00:14:26,128 You will call me "Mr President!" 218 00:14:26,200 --> 00:14:28,202 You're a motherfucker! 219 00:14:29,200 --> 00:14:30,645 Get out! 220 00:14:34,160 --> 00:14:37,642 My bad, my bad. 221 00:14:37,720 --> 00:14:41,725 You're a motherfucker, Mr. President! 222 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:48,963 Governor Conway continues to say 223 00:14:49,040 --> 00:14:51,281 we're not doing enough about terrorism, 224 00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:56,161 but he ignores the fact that ICO has been stopped in its tracks. 225 00:14:56,240 --> 00:15:00,006 The president is working tirelessly to combat our enemies abroad, 226 00:15:00,080 --> 00:15:03,243 and what Governor Conway lacks in his assessment 227 00:15:03,320 --> 00:15:06,608 is the decades of experience the president brings... 228 00:15:06,680 --> 00:15:10,241 Do you think you should keep calling him "the president"? 229 00:15:10,320 --> 00:15:12,243 Well, I wanna emphasize that we're running mates, 230 00:15:12,320 --> 00:15:15,767 and LeAnn is telling me that the marriage angle isn't working. 231 00:15:15,840 --> 00:15:17,126 Screw the research. 232 00:15:17,200 --> 00:15:21,888 People want to hear the real you, a real person. 233 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:23,246 That's what you gave them at the convention. 234 00:15:23,320 --> 00:15:24,401 Ow. 235 00:15:24,480 --> 00:15:27,324 - Sorry. -That was very different. 236 00:15:27,400 --> 00:15:29,129 Exactly. It was very different. 237 00:15:29,440 --> 00:15:30,680 It was honest. 238 00:15:30,960 --> 00:15:34,760 And you don't want to just react to what he's saying. 239 00:15:34,840 --> 00:15:37,286 You wanna offer something. 240 00:15:37,360 --> 00:15:39,761 I have been campaigning with Francis for 30 years. 241 00:15:39,840 --> 00:15:42,571 You don't ever let the opponent walk all over you. 242 00:15:42,640 --> 00:15:44,290 If you're getting attacked, you fight back. 243 00:15:44,360 --> 00:15:46,761 Fine, but fight back in a different way. 244 00:15:46,880 --> 00:15:51,283 This guy is... He's all spotlight and surface, 245 00:15:51,360 --> 00:15:54,967 and magazine covers and Twitter. Don't play his game. 246 00:15:55,040 --> 00:15:59,648 Don't play the game at all, please. Get beyond the game. 247 00:15:59,720 --> 00:16:02,724 Ow! You know what? Let's finish this in the morning, please. 248 00:16:12,600 --> 00:16:15,171 I'm sorry. You're right. 249 00:16:15,240 --> 00:16:18,084 You have a lot more experience in this kind of thing than I do. 250 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:22,051 - I should follow your lead. -No, I respect your feedback. 251 00:16:28,920 --> 00:16:32,163 Thank you for being so professional about everything. 252 00:16:32,240 --> 00:16:35,687 - You've been very kind. - I'm not kind. 253 00:16:37,080 --> 00:16:38,684 Just realistic. 254 00:16:44,720 --> 00:16:47,769 That paragraph you wrote about love, it made me uncomfortable. 255 00:16:53,680 --> 00:16:57,287 - Saying you love Francis? -I do love him. 256 00:17:01,760 --> 00:17:04,127 Then what made you uncomfortable? 257 00:17:08,360 --> 00:17:10,567 Saying it in front of you. 258 00:17:32,080 --> 00:17:34,048 - Yes? -Yeah. 259 00:18:20,360 --> 00:18:24,445 - How'd she do? -Very little effect. 260 00:18:24,520 --> 00:18:27,126 - She was all over the news. -White noise. 261 00:18:28,040 --> 00:18:30,486 So how do we make it stick? 262 00:18:30,560 --> 00:18:33,131 Well, there's not much I can do. 263 00:18:33,200 --> 00:18:35,567 We gave you access. I need more than I'm getting. 264 00:18:40,160 --> 00:18:42,322 You're supposed to tell me what people want. 265 00:18:43,280 --> 00:18:45,408 People didn't know they wanted jazz 266 00:18:45,520 --> 00:18:47,807 until they heard it for the first time. 267 00:18:47,880 --> 00:18:52,124 I can get them to like the music. I can't compose it. 268 00:18:52,840 --> 00:18:54,808 Give me something I can work with. 269 00:19:07,160 --> 00:19:09,242 Is this something we could take public? 270 00:19:09,320 --> 00:19:11,288 No, it's classified. 271 00:19:11,360 --> 00:19:14,204 But it's perfect, the president colluding with the Russians. 272 00:19:14,280 --> 00:19:17,807 The idea has merit. The Russians will have far more access, 273 00:19:17,880 --> 00:19:20,087 and it doesn't put American troops in harm's way. 274 00:19:20,160 --> 00:19:22,731 We don't get votes by praising the president's policy. 275 00:19:22,800 --> 00:19:25,041 Let's have Dreyer block it in committee. 276 00:19:25,120 --> 00:19:28,124 I don't like the way the president's handled ICO from the get-go, 277 00:19:28,200 --> 00:19:31,522 -but his approach might work here. -That's what I'm trying to prevent. 278 00:19:32,640 --> 00:19:34,642 So, you wanna keep the ICO leadership alive, 279 00:19:34,720 --> 00:19:36,722 so we can stay on message? 280 00:19:36,800 --> 00:19:38,006 Just until November, 281 00:19:38,080 --> 00:19:40,560 and then we'll hit 'em hard after inauguration. 282 00:19:40,640 --> 00:19:44,122 This is the exact sort of BS I resigned over in the first place. 283 00:19:45,160 --> 00:19:46,844 I'll see you over there. 284 00:19:47,360 --> 00:19:49,647 --Two months away from winning this thing. 285 00:19:50,280 --> 00:19:52,521 But if he gains the initiative, if he picks up any momentum, 286 00:19:52,600 --> 00:19:54,364 that could put us in the margin of error. 287 00:19:54,440 --> 00:19:55,965 I thought you were different. 288 00:19:57,080 --> 00:19:59,606 Don't get any ideas, General. 289 00:19:59,680 --> 00:20:03,321 You threw caution into the wind when you got yourself on my ticket. 290 00:20:03,400 --> 00:20:05,482 You do it again, you start to look foolish. 291 00:20:05,600 --> 00:20:07,967 You talk to Dreyer and 86 this bill. 292 00:20:10,240 --> 00:20:13,562 I couldn't come to Wisconsin without having a taste test. 293 00:20:18,360 --> 00:20:21,682 Mr. Hayes. My name's Tom Hammerschmidt. 294 00:20:22,680 --> 00:20:23,727 I'm a freelance reporter. 295 00:20:23,800 --> 00:20:25,529 I was hoping I could talk to you for a moment. 296 00:20:25,600 --> 00:20:27,568 I don't talk to reporters. 297 00:20:28,480 --> 00:20:33,088 - It's a story about the president. -Did you not hear me the first time? 298 00:20:34,560 --> 00:20:39,168 I think things happened, in your barbecue place. 299 00:20:39,560 --> 00:20:42,962 --Meetings. Things you might have overheard. 300 00:20:44,280 --> 00:20:48,922 I think the president broke the law, and I think you know about it. 301 00:20:50,120 --> 00:20:52,885 Come with me. Let's talk where no one can hear us. 302 00:21:07,880 --> 00:21:11,168 - So, you bring a recorder? -Yeah. 303 00:21:31,600 --> 00:21:34,410 All right. Here's the truth. 304 00:21:34,520 --> 00:21:39,765 I don't work for him no more. I don't serve him ribs no more. 305 00:21:39,840 --> 00:21:42,446 I don't want nothing to do with him no more. 306 00:21:42,520 --> 00:21:46,366 Even if I hated him, and I do hate him, 307 00:21:47,760 --> 00:21:51,367 I don't snitch. Not to cops, not to reporters. 308 00:21:51,440 --> 00:21:52,930 Not to anybody. 309 00:21:53,040 --> 00:21:57,728 Leave me the fuck alone. 310 00:22:05,040 --> 00:22:06,201 Okay. 311 00:22:15,360 --> 00:22:18,204 Lincoln and Roosevelt were progressive Republicans. 312 00:22:18,440 --> 00:22:20,602 --Yeah! 313 00:22:20,680 --> 00:22:23,490 Jefferson was a visionary conservative. 314 00:22:23,560 --> 00:22:26,769 George Washington was a strong commander in chief. 315 00:22:26,840 --> 00:22:28,046 Yeah! 316 00:22:28,120 --> 00:22:30,930 William Conway embodies all these qualities. 317 00:22:31,000 --> 00:22:34,721 I proudly endorse his candidacy for president, 318 00:22:34,800 --> 00:22:38,646 and I ask everyone in our great state to do the same. 319 00:22:38,720 --> 00:22:40,688 The next President of the United States, 320 00:22:40,760 --> 00:22:42,091 William Conway! 321 00:22:55,880 --> 00:22:59,851 I'm humbled by your endorsement, 322 00:22:59,920 --> 00:23:03,367 and by the legacy of these great men behind me. 323 00:23:03,440 --> 00:23:06,842 Now, they all left very big shoes to fill. 324 00:23:06,920 --> 00:23:10,845 You know who hasn't come even close to filling them? 325 00:23:10,920 --> 00:23:12,285 Frank Underwood. 326 00:23:32,520 --> 00:23:34,090 I should go. 327 00:23:35,640 --> 00:23:37,404 Once we land. 328 00:23:37,520 --> 00:23:40,046 I'll get a flight back to the East Coast. 329 00:23:41,560 --> 00:23:44,484 - Tom... -You don't have to say anything. 330 00:24:14,720 --> 00:24:20,284 We've had eggs thrown at the house. Tomatoes, cow dung. Tsk, you name it. 331 00:24:20,360 --> 00:24:22,806 South Dakota's big Conway country. 332 00:24:22,880 --> 00:24:25,486 We've been here all our lives. We raised our son here. 333 00:24:25,560 --> 00:24:29,406 - It's just beyond our experience. - All these folks are our neighbors. 334 00:24:29,480 --> 00:24:32,131 But once I put that sign up... 335 00:24:32,240 --> 00:24:36,370 Governor Conway is a veteran. He has children. 336 00:24:36,440 --> 00:24:38,169 Why us and not him? 337 00:24:40,120 --> 00:24:42,851 When we saw you two at the convention... 338 00:24:42,960 --> 00:24:45,531 I don't know. It just seemed like a real partnership. 339 00:24:50,720 --> 00:24:54,088 Love. Deep, unwavering love. 340 00:24:54,160 --> 00:24:59,371 I wanna thank you for reminding me how important that kind of love is. 341 00:24:59,440 --> 00:25:03,161 Because it is. It's easy to get caught up in the campaign 342 00:25:03,240 --> 00:25:07,529 and to forget how Francis and I got here in the first place, 343 00:25:07,600 --> 00:25:10,171 to remember that we're not just President and First Lady, 344 00:25:10,240 --> 00:25:12,322 or husband and wife. 345 00:25:12,400 --> 00:25:13,686 We're partners. 346 00:25:13,760 --> 00:25:17,970 We have made a choice to tackle everything together. 347 00:25:19,920 --> 00:25:22,764 We go beyond what's pretty and perfect, 348 00:25:22,840 --> 00:25:26,606 beyond what's scary, difficult and unknown. 349 00:25:26,680 --> 00:25:30,366 We're not just partners on the ticket. 350 00:25:30,440 --> 00:25:32,681 We're partners in life. 351 00:25:34,400 --> 00:25:35,447 Mr. President. 352 00:25:35,520 --> 00:25:38,330 You have someone inside the House Intelligence Committee 353 00:25:38,400 --> 00:25:40,448 feeding you classified information. 354 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:41,601 I'm a sitting governor. 355 00:25:41,680 --> 00:25:43,842 There's nothing wrong with staying informed. 356 00:25:43,920 --> 00:25:46,764 Every Republican is against the Russians being involved. 357 00:25:46,840 --> 00:25:49,081 You are interfering with national security. 358 00:25:49,160 --> 00:25:50,730 I haven't influenced a single member. 359 00:25:50,800 --> 00:25:53,326 Oh, that's because you're having Brockhart do it. 360 00:25:53,400 --> 00:25:55,971 If the general chooses to share his expertise with them, 361 00:25:56,040 --> 00:25:57,201 - they're well served by it. 362 00:25:57,280 --> 00:26:01,126 Fifty times a day, you say we should destroy ICO, 363 00:26:01,200 --> 00:26:03,806 and now you're deliberately preventing us from doing it. 364 00:26:03,880 --> 00:26:05,405 You could've destroyed them six months ago, 365 00:26:05,480 --> 00:26:07,050 so don't lay that at my feet. 366 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:09,282 I don't blame you for being a fraud, Governor. 367 00:26:09,360 --> 00:26:11,966 I mean, we all have to be hypocrites, every now and then. 368 00:26:12,040 --> 00:26:15,931 But if you block this, I'll send American troops in instead. 369 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:18,526 You won't send Americans. Syria won't allow it. 370 00:26:18,600 --> 00:26:20,443 I don't care what Syria will allow. 371 00:26:20,520 --> 00:26:23,649 But wouldn't you rather have it be Russians in harm's way, 372 00:26:23,720 --> 00:26:26,041 than your fellow American soldiers? 373 00:26:26,120 --> 00:26:30,409 If anyone gets killed, that's going to be blood on your hands. 374 00:26:30,480 --> 00:26:33,848 You want me to tell the Republicans to get on board. 375 00:26:33,920 --> 00:26:35,604 Or have the general do it. 376 00:26:35,680 --> 00:26:39,844 Put politics aside and do the right thing. 377 00:26:40,840 --> 00:26:42,569 Did you really think you'd be able to convince me 378 00:26:42,640 --> 00:26:44,802 by making this call, Mr. President? 379 00:26:44,880 --> 00:26:48,566 I'm ahead by double digits. I got a message that's working. 380 00:26:48,640 --> 00:26:51,246 You're on your heels, and you're asking me to help you 381 00:26:51,320 --> 00:26:54,563 by appealing to my sense of duty? 382 00:26:54,640 --> 00:26:57,246 I've even got you sold on my message. 383 00:26:59,840 --> 00:27:02,127 Well, you shouldn't believe everything you see on TV. 384 00:27:03,320 --> 00:27:06,403 The governor has ended the call, Mr. President. 385 00:27:13,640 --> 00:27:15,722 - Let's go. 386 00:27:18,320 --> 00:27:20,846 We're gonna go forward with our own ground operation. 387 00:27:20,920 --> 00:27:24,845 I'll inform the Joint Chiefs. Sir, there's another thing. 388 00:27:24,920 --> 00:27:26,206 The Intelligence Committee... 389 00:27:26,280 --> 00:27:28,123 If Conway has someone on the inside... 390 00:27:28,200 --> 00:27:30,521 You're worried about oversight on surveillance. 391 00:27:30,600 --> 00:27:31,806 There's increased attention. 392 00:27:31,920 --> 00:27:34,446 They dig around, find out what Macallan's up to... 393 00:27:34,520 --> 00:27:35,965 Yeah, but I thought we were airtight. 394 00:27:36,040 --> 00:27:37,963 LeAnn says we are, but still... 395 00:27:38,040 --> 00:27:40,486 The safest thing would be to end it. 396 00:27:44,040 --> 00:27:46,964 Claire Underwood's been on the move the past two days, 397 00:27:47,040 --> 00:27:48,246 - showing up in every state... 398 00:27:48,320 --> 00:27:50,084 ...Governor Conway's held events. 399 00:27:50,160 --> 00:27:52,811 Absent from the trail has been the president. 400 00:27:52,880 --> 00:27:55,281 Press Secretary Seth Grayson said, quote, 401 00:27:55,400 --> 00:27:57,971 "The president is attending to the business of government 402 00:27:58,040 --> 00:27:59,769 "for the time being," end quote. 403 00:27:59,840 --> 00:28:01,126 But he neglected to say 404 00:28:01,240 --> 00:28:03,925 when the president would resume campaigning, 405 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:05,525 and there are no upcoming events 406 00:28:05,600 --> 00:28:08,171 currently listed on the campaign website, 407 00:28:08,240 --> 00:28:11,164 leading some to speculate that the real reason for his absence 408 00:28:11,240 --> 00:28:12,765 may be health-related. 409 00:28:12,840 --> 00:28:14,968 It's been six months since the president 410 00:28:15,040 --> 00:28:17,008 received a liver transplant. 411 00:28:17,080 --> 00:28:18,923 Although he was able to resume normal... 412 00:28:19,000 --> 00:28:23,164 - What happened to your eye? -Freddy Hayes. 413 00:28:23,240 --> 00:28:25,811 So I assume he didn't talk. 414 00:28:25,880 --> 00:28:30,681 - I need a way in here, Mr. Danton. - I've helped you as much as I can. 415 00:28:30,760 --> 00:28:32,762 I know you won't go on record. 416 00:28:34,200 --> 00:28:37,170 I'm not even asking to put you on the background. 417 00:28:38,720 --> 00:28:43,282 All I'm looking for is whether I'm warm or cold. 418 00:28:46,680 --> 00:28:48,921 What kind of beer is that? 419 00:28:51,440 --> 00:28:56,162 A lager. Some microbrew they had. I don't know the name. 420 00:28:56,240 --> 00:28:57,446 Mind if I try it? 421 00:29:01,080 --> 00:29:02,445 Go ahead. 422 00:29:10,640 --> 00:29:12,290 It's good. 423 00:29:13,720 --> 00:29:17,167 Used to play a drinking game when I was a teenager 424 00:29:17,240 --> 00:29:19,686 called Never Have I Ever. 425 00:29:19,760 --> 00:29:22,969 - You know that game? -You drink when you have. 426 00:29:24,240 --> 00:29:25,765 That's the one. 427 00:29:28,040 --> 00:29:30,646 Or if the president has. 428 00:29:41,160 --> 00:29:43,367 Never have I ever perjured myself 429 00:29:43,440 --> 00:29:45,568 when investigated by a special prosecutor. 430 00:29:58,080 --> 00:30:02,085 Never have I ever struck a deal with Raymond Tusk, 431 00:30:02,160 --> 00:30:06,131 to perjure himself in exchange for a pardon. 432 00:30:14,520 --> 00:30:17,524 Never have I ever conspired to impeach a president 433 00:30:17,600 --> 00:30:20,126 so I could become president myself. 434 00:30:40,400 --> 00:30:41,970 We're gonna need more beer. 435 00:30:49,880 --> 00:30:53,521 - The First Lady is on line one, sir. -Thank you. 436 00:30:57,960 --> 00:30:59,007 Claire. 437 00:30:59,080 --> 00:31:02,641 Doug called me, about sending in our own troops. 438 00:31:02,720 --> 00:31:04,609 Well, it was that, or sit on our hands. 439 00:31:04,680 --> 00:31:06,330 Conway wouldn't budge. 440 00:31:06,400 --> 00:31:07,845 And what does Cathy say? 441 00:31:07,920 --> 00:31:09,922 I'm more interested in hearing what you think. 442 00:31:10,000 --> 00:31:13,846 Well, I think doing something is better than doing nothing. 443 00:31:15,400 --> 00:31:17,004 How are the events going? 444 00:31:17,080 --> 00:31:21,085 It's hard to tell. I've done so many, it's all a blur. 445 00:31:21,160 --> 00:31:23,811 There's only one interview left tonight, 446 00:31:23,880 --> 00:31:24,927 and then we're done for the day, 447 00:31:25,000 --> 00:31:27,651 but then there's, uh, seven events tomorrow. 448 00:31:27,720 --> 00:31:29,768 How are you holding up? 449 00:31:33,360 --> 00:31:34,521 I called to tell you 450 00:31:34,600 --> 00:31:36,602 Tom's not working on the campaign anymore. 451 00:31:38,040 --> 00:31:40,691 - Did he quit? - No. 452 00:31:41,600 --> 00:31:42,965 What happened? 453 00:31:44,400 --> 00:31:46,801 We both decided it was for the best. 454 00:31:49,120 --> 00:31:51,805 We don't have to worry about him, Francis. 455 00:31:53,760 --> 00:31:55,649 You sound tired. 456 00:31:55,720 --> 00:31:58,087 Make sure you get a full night's sleep tonight. 457 00:32:00,120 --> 00:32:01,884 - Francis? - Yes? 458 00:32:04,560 --> 00:32:05,686 Nothing. 459 00:32:07,720 --> 00:32:10,405 - I'll see you tomorrow. -Okay, tomorrow. 460 00:32:35,680 --> 00:32:39,685 - You're certain Underwood knew? -And Walker didn't. 461 00:32:39,760 --> 00:32:41,683 Could Danton have some agenda on this? 462 00:32:41,760 --> 00:32:44,081 He has no reason to lie. 463 00:32:44,160 --> 00:32:48,927 - Who's corroborated, besides him? -No one. That's why I'm here. 464 00:32:49,000 --> 00:32:53,244 I need institutional support. Legal, research, 465 00:32:53,320 --> 00:32:55,687 a place to work where my dog won't bark at me. 466 00:32:55,760 --> 00:32:58,161 If you crack this story, you can do anything you want. 467 00:32:58,240 --> 00:33:00,925 I'll even make you managing editor again. 468 00:33:01,040 --> 00:33:03,122 I don't want that. 469 00:33:03,200 --> 00:33:06,283 What I do want is absolute autonomy. 470 00:33:07,200 --> 00:33:10,602 I build my team, I keep it small, and I answer only to you. 471 00:33:10,680 --> 00:33:14,287 - How about security? -This was just some bad luck. 472 00:33:14,360 --> 00:33:18,365 - I've lost two reporters, Tom. -Oh, come on, Margaret. 473 00:33:18,440 --> 00:33:20,568 Underwood may be a crook, but he's not a killer. 474 00:33:20,640 --> 00:33:22,563 I don't think so either, but I don't wanna take chances. 475 00:33:22,640 --> 00:33:25,291 You just get me the staff I need. 476 00:33:25,360 --> 00:33:27,966 Once this article comes out, I'm untouchable. 477 00:33:28,040 --> 00:33:31,647 When the White House starts throwing punches, lawyer up. 478 00:33:31,720 --> 00:33:34,769 'Cause he's gonna throw 'em at the Herald, not me. 479 00:33:57,240 --> 00:33:59,641 Hobby I used to have. 480 00:34:00,400 --> 00:34:02,164 The Battle of the Wilderness. 481 00:34:02,240 --> 00:34:05,528 I spent months building a model of it. 482 00:34:05,600 --> 00:34:08,444 Started another one, but never finished it. 483 00:34:08,520 --> 00:34:11,000 - Why not? -I became president. 484 00:34:11,080 --> 00:34:13,082 - Never enough time. -Hmm. 485 00:34:15,440 --> 00:34:17,363 Does Claire know you asked me here? 486 00:34:18,360 --> 00:34:19,600 No. 487 00:34:32,080 --> 00:34:35,243 It was more than just a fling, wasn't it? 488 00:34:43,800 --> 00:34:47,361 - How did she describe it? -I didn't ask. 489 00:34:49,080 --> 00:34:51,811 Well, I'm not gonna go into details. 490 00:34:51,880 --> 00:34:54,201 - I respect you too much for that. 491 00:34:58,120 --> 00:35:00,930 When you two came back from Texas, 492 00:35:02,960 --> 00:35:04,769 I had a feeling. 493 00:35:07,280 --> 00:35:12,127 She says you made her mother laugh. 494 00:35:12,200 --> 00:35:14,248 Yeah, I guess she took a liking to me. 495 00:35:16,480 --> 00:35:20,565 Christ, I haven't seen that woman laugh in 30 years. 496 00:35:20,680 --> 00:35:22,489 I'm just not a threat. 497 00:35:24,160 --> 00:35:26,970 Just someone who didn't judge, accepted her. 498 00:35:27,960 --> 00:35:29,405 Do you make Claire laugh? 499 00:35:32,840 --> 00:35:37,448 We have a connection. Yeah. I make her laugh. 500 00:35:37,520 --> 00:35:39,488 I make her feel desired. 501 00:35:40,680 --> 00:35:44,685 I think she feels comfortable being vulnerable around me. 502 00:35:45,840 --> 00:35:48,320 I have to say, I'm a bit surprised you're not upset. 503 00:35:48,880 --> 00:35:51,724 - What would that achieve? -I admire that, Frank. 504 00:35:54,880 --> 00:35:57,963 I got angry with an old friend yesterday 505 00:35:58,040 --> 00:36:00,771 for calling me Frank instead of Mr. President. 506 00:36:00,840 --> 00:36:02,080 Just for using your name? 507 00:36:04,200 --> 00:36:06,965 It wasn't the name, I suppose. 508 00:36:07,040 --> 00:36:09,407 It's the fact that he's leaving me. 509 00:36:10,880 --> 00:36:12,609 - Leaving you how? -New job. 510 00:36:13,080 --> 00:36:17,722 - Hmm. He worked for you? -Here in the White House. 511 00:36:19,280 --> 00:36:23,001 It's tough for employees to be your friends. 512 00:36:25,000 --> 00:36:27,526 That's why I decided to end it. 513 00:36:31,720 --> 00:36:33,210 You decided to leave. 514 00:36:33,280 --> 00:36:36,045 So that she wouldn't have to ask me to. 515 00:36:40,840 --> 00:36:42,842 And what about your book? 516 00:36:45,440 --> 00:36:47,283 I would never betray her like that. 517 00:36:52,640 --> 00:36:54,642 Thank you, Tom. 518 00:36:54,720 --> 00:36:58,566 - I'll walk you out. -I know my way out. 519 00:36:58,640 --> 00:37:00,210 But thanks. 520 00:37:04,480 --> 00:37:06,323 Take care, Frank. 521 00:37:46,320 --> 00:37:49,688 Three teams. North, east, and west. 522 00:37:49,760 --> 00:37:52,650 We'll triangulate and advance on the center. 523 00:37:52,720 --> 00:37:54,563 Each team will have a field agent 524 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:57,723 working with local assets to locate the Ahmadis. 525 00:37:57,800 --> 00:38:00,007 Here's the executive order, sir. 526 00:38:13,680 --> 00:38:16,081 Do you have a preference? Dead or alive? 527 00:38:16,160 --> 00:38:18,162 Alive, if we can get intelligence out of 'em. 528 00:38:18,240 --> 00:38:20,163 - Thank you, sir. -Thank you, sir. 529 00:38:26,640 --> 00:38:30,440 You're officially briefing me on ICO-related surveillance activities. 530 00:38:30,520 --> 00:38:33,171 You never saw or spoke to the president. 531 00:38:35,840 --> 00:38:37,171 This way. 532 00:38:51,040 --> 00:38:52,371 Mr. Macallan. 533 00:38:53,840 --> 00:38:57,367 - Mr. President. -The president's in his residence, 534 00:38:57,480 --> 00:38:58,720 not here. 535 00:38:59,960 --> 00:39:02,611 Security. We have concerns. 536 00:39:02,680 --> 00:39:05,286 Conway has people on House Intelligence. 537 00:39:05,360 --> 00:39:06,486 I've got everything masked. 538 00:39:06,560 --> 00:39:09,131 The algorithms for ICO and the campaign are identical. 539 00:39:09,240 --> 00:39:11,607 It's just a matter of what variables you input. 540 00:39:11,680 --> 00:39:13,728 Give me English. 541 00:39:13,920 --> 00:39:14,921 Uh... 542 00:39:18,160 --> 00:39:23,007 One spoon. I can use it to stir my coffee, 543 00:39:23,080 --> 00:39:25,003 to eat soup, 544 00:39:26,360 --> 00:39:27,930 to boil heroin. 545 00:39:29,000 --> 00:39:33,767 All they see is the spoon, not what I do with it. 546 00:39:33,840 --> 00:39:36,127 Or we could just get rid of the spoon. 547 00:39:36,200 --> 00:39:40,205 Shut it down? Well, that would be a shame, especially after yesterday. 548 00:39:41,040 --> 00:39:44,931 - What happened yesterday? -Beyond happened. 549 00:39:46,000 --> 00:39:47,764 Beyond? 550 00:39:47,840 --> 00:39:51,208 What your wife said in South Dakota. 551 00:39:51,280 --> 00:39:54,011 "Beyond what's pretty and perfect." 552 00:39:54,120 --> 00:39:58,682 Liberation from convention, from the past. 553 00:39:58,760 --> 00:40:02,526 Beyond surface, beyond bullshit, beyond the election. 554 00:40:05,520 --> 00:40:08,524 - Beyond marriage. -Yes, exactly. 555 00:40:10,880 --> 00:40:13,884 You're not just husband and wife. You're not just running mates. 556 00:40:13,960 --> 00:40:16,804 You're both and more. 557 00:40:16,880 --> 00:40:19,042 You're what's possible. 558 00:40:19,120 --> 00:40:22,647 The Conways are everything everyone wants to be. 559 00:40:23,560 --> 00:40:27,326 You're everything everyone wants to become. 560 00:40:33,080 --> 00:40:37,165 The president has been shot. He's had a liver transplant. 561 00:40:37,240 --> 00:40:40,642 And I'm sure everyone here in Pittsburgh is wondering, 562 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:42,290 what happens if he dies? 563 00:40:43,320 --> 00:40:46,085 Not to be indelicate, but... 564 00:40:46,160 --> 00:40:48,561 What if I became president? 565 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:49,926 And that's fair. 566 00:40:50,600 --> 00:40:57,370 Our party chose me because they saw one half of an indivisible team. 567 00:40:57,440 --> 00:40:59,408 Unconditional support. 568 00:40:59,480 --> 00:41:02,529 Two people working together for years. 569 00:41:02,600 --> 00:41:04,568 Supporting each other is one thing. 570 00:41:04,640 --> 00:41:08,122 Experience is another. You have very little. 571 00:41:09,600 --> 00:41:11,682 I can see from your ring that you're married. 572 00:41:11,760 --> 00:41:12,966 Yes. Eighteen years. 573 00:41:13,040 --> 00:41:14,849 So you know what real partnership is. 574 00:41:14,920 --> 00:41:17,605 We have 30 years under our belts. 575 00:41:17,680 --> 00:41:20,160 Learning from and advising each other? 576 00:41:20,240 --> 00:41:21,605 I'd call that experience. 577 00:41:21,680 --> 00:41:23,523 Okay, so you've got a strong marriage, 578 00:41:23,600 --> 00:41:25,364 but in terms of your qualifications... 579 00:41:25,440 --> 00:41:29,889 What I'm saying is that we need to get beyond husband and wife. 580 00:41:29,960 --> 00:41:32,406 We need to look at the team. 581 00:41:32,480 --> 00:41:35,962 Francis has served in Congress, in the White House. 582 00:41:36,040 --> 00:41:40,967 I've run a major nonprofit. I served as ambassador. 583 00:41:41,040 --> 00:41:45,045 We have passed legislation, developed policy. 584 00:41:45,120 --> 00:41:49,762 We've done all of that together, every step of the way. 585 00:41:49,840 --> 00:41:52,571 So it's natural that we would run together. 586 00:41:52,640 --> 00:41:55,041 And I know Francis better than anyone. 587 00:41:55,120 --> 00:41:58,886 So, if he died, to answer your question, 588 00:41:58,960 --> 00:42:01,930 who better to carry out his plan for America? 589 00:42:02,040 --> 00:42:04,407 Manipulation. 590 00:42:04,480 --> 00:42:06,767 Deception. 591 00:42:06,840 --> 00:42:08,683 Corruption. 592 00:42:10,360 --> 00:42:14,046 That translates to abuse of power and breaking the law. 593 00:42:16,360 --> 00:42:19,489 We know it's true, but we need corroboration. 594 00:42:19,560 --> 00:42:22,564 People on record, every fact researched 595 00:42:22,640 --> 00:42:25,644 and checked and double-checked. 596 00:42:27,600 --> 00:42:31,047 Nothing we discuss leaves this room. 597 00:42:32,720 --> 00:42:34,051 Not your friends, not your family, 598 00:42:34,120 --> 00:42:35,849 not the 50 reporters outside that door 599 00:42:35,920 --> 00:42:38,400 who wanna know what we're doing in here. 600 00:42:39,440 --> 00:42:42,649 The second the White House gets wind of what we're doing, 601 00:42:42,720 --> 00:42:45,246 they start to make this story 602 00:42:47,560 --> 00:42:48,800 disappear. 603 00:42:49,840 --> 00:42:53,049 The radio interview you did was spectacular. 604 00:42:53,120 --> 00:42:54,201 It felt good. 605 00:42:54,280 --> 00:42:56,647 I feel like we're finally tapping into something. 606 00:42:56,760 --> 00:43:00,003 Was it Tom, what you said in South Dakota, with the couple? 607 00:43:00,080 --> 00:43:02,401 I saw a videotape of it. 608 00:43:03,600 --> 00:43:07,002 The core of it, yes. And then... 609 00:43:07,080 --> 00:43:09,003 I sort of made it my own. 610 00:43:10,400 --> 00:43:11,526 He should stay on. 611 00:43:11,600 --> 00:43:14,080 - No. -Not as your speechwriter. 612 00:43:14,160 --> 00:43:15,650 I mean, yes, to the rest of the world, 613 00:43:15,720 --> 00:43:17,245 he can be our speechwriter. 614 00:43:17,320 --> 00:43:19,766 But that's not why he should stay on. 615 00:43:22,040 --> 00:43:24,281 He should stay on because 616 00:43:25,760 --> 00:43:27,762 he can give you things that I can't. 617 00:43:27,840 --> 00:43:31,367 All right, look, Claire, we've been a great team. 618 00:43:31,440 --> 00:43:33,283 But one person... 619 00:43:33,360 --> 00:43:37,763 One person cannot give everything to another person. 620 00:43:39,120 --> 00:43:40,963 I can't travel with you. 621 00:43:42,120 --> 00:43:47,160 I don't keep you warm at night. I don't see you the way he sees you. 622 00:43:48,360 --> 00:43:51,443 It... Look, it's not my permission to give, 623 00:43:51,520 --> 00:43:53,807 but you'll do what's right for you. 624 00:43:55,160 --> 00:43:59,131 But I want you to know, if you want it... 625 00:44:00,160 --> 00:44:01,889 I know you'll be careful 626 00:44:03,000 --> 00:44:04,445 and I'll be fine. 627 00:44:04,520 --> 00:44:09,367 I mean, if we're gonna go beyond marriage, let's go beyond it. 628 00:44:16,000 --> 00:44:18,241 You have three saved messages. 629 00:44:18,640 --> 00:44:20,847 Message one. September 8th... 630 00:44:22,120 --> 00:44:23,929 Hi, this is Laura Moretti 631 00:44:24,000 --> 00:44:25,650 leaving a message for Douglas... 632 00:44:26,480 --> 00:44:29,245 To save this message, press 8. 633 00:44:29,960 --> 00:44:31,928 To call back, press 5. 634 00:44:57,160 --> 00:45:01,449 I'm sorry. My sitter was late, and... 635 00:45:01,520 --> 00:45:04,046 - And then there was traffic, so... -Just relax. 636 00:45:04,120 --> 00:45:05,360 It's fine. 637 00:45:08,200 --> 00:45:09,804 It's so nice to meet you in person. 638 00:45:13,880 --> 00:45:15,041 Here. 639 00:45:18,720 --> 00:45:22,247 I don't know why I got them. I guess I... 640 00:45:23,400 --> 00:45:25,084 - Anyway. -No, they're lovely. 641 00:45:25,200 --> 00:45:26,531 Thank you. 642 00:45:28,440 --> 00:45:32,809 And thank you again for that donation. 643 00:45:32,880 --> 00:45:34,962 I just... I can't tell you how much it means... 644 00:45:35,040 --> 00:45:37,281 You already thanked me on your voice message 645 00:45:37,360 --> 00:45:39,044 and when we talked on the phone. 646 00:45:39,120 --> 00:45:40,963 You don't need to thank me anymore. 647 00:45:41,800 --> 00:45:44,770 Okay, no more thanks. 648 00:45:47,800 --> 00:45:49,529 I hope this place is okay. 649 00:45:49,640 --> 00:45:52,723 It's nothing fancy, but I come here a lot. 650 00:45:52,800 --> 00:45:56,247 I like it. It has a lot of character. 651 00:45:57,320 --> 00:46:00,290 Tony liked greasy spoons like this. 652 00:46:00,440 --> 00:46:02,283 He used to take the kids to 653 00:46:02,360 --> 00:46:05,011 Ben's Chili Bowl every Sunday afternoon 654 00:46:05,080 --> 00:46:06,923 and get them hot dogs. 655 00:46:08,320 --> 00:46:10,243 Sorry. 656 00:46:11,120 --> 00:46:12,963 Don't be. 657 00:46:13,640 --> 00:46:18,362 I probably just shouldn't talk about my husband. I still get emotional. 658 00:46:19,920 --> 00:46:23,288 You can, if you want to. 659 00:46:25,560 --> 00:46:27,801 Even if I cry? 660 00:46:29,560 --> 00:46:31,688 I wanna know more about him. 661 00:46:41,800 --> 00:46:44,121 Will you close the doors, please? 662 00:46:58,000 --> 00:46:59,604 Where is he? 663 00:47:04,320 --> 00:47:06,322 Twice in two days I've been here. 664 00:47:07,520 --> 00:47:09,329 I know. 665 00:47:10,680 --> 00:47:12,682 So, why am I here now? 666 00:47:17,680 --> 00:47:19,523 I want you back. 667 00:47:25,640 --> 00:47:26,766 I want you back, too. 668 00:47:28,320 --> 00:47:29,685 But... 669 00:47:31,680 --> 00:47:33,364 He understands.