1 00:01:50,320 --> 00:01:53,802 Otherwise, it was just socialism, which is built to fail. 2 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:56,167 And you don't get points for failure, Mr. President. 3 00:01:56,720 --> 00:01:59,166 People don't want failure. They want success. 4 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:02,845 Let's discuss our recent success in... 5 00:02:02,920 --> 00:02:04,968 You have been very critical of the president 6 00:02:05,040 --> 00:02:07,088 - for not being strong on terror. - Mmm-hmm. 7 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:11,688 Just last week, US Special Forces captured Yusuf Al Ahmadi, 8 00:02:11,760 --> 00:02:13,330 and they have him in custody. 9 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:14,640 So would you now say 10 00:02:14,720 --> 00:02:17,121 that your criticism of the president was unfounded? 11 00:02:17,240 --> 00:02:20,210 Well, the capture of Ahmadi is a step forward, 12 00:02:20,280 --> 00:02:23,682 but the real issue here is sustained security. 13 00:02:23,760 --> 00:02:27,560 The president sent in American troops without consulting the Syrians. 14 00:02:27,640 --> 00:02:30,007 Now, that's gonna do real damage 15 00:02:30,080 --> 00:02:31,889 to our ability to work with them in the future. 16 00:02:32,120 --> 00:02:35,124 See, this isn't about notches in a belt. 17 00:02:35,200 --> 00:02:38,363 It's about a safer world for our nation. 18 00:02:38,440 --> 00:02:40,886 A better future for our children. 19 00:02:40,960 --> 00:02:42,121 Governor, I understand 20 00:02:42,200 --> 00:02:45,966 that words like "safer" and "children" play well. 21 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:49,129 But national security is a complex and ever-changing landscape 22 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:53,569 that sometimes requires restraint, sometimes decisive action. 23 00:02:53,920 --> 00:02:57,845 So I think maybe we want to put aside what sounds good in the moment 24 00:02:57,920 --> 00:03:00,730 and be adaptable with our policy in terms of reality. 25 00:03:00,800 --> 00:03:04,486 I don't need a lecture on reality like I'm a schoolboy, Mrs. Underwood. 26 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:06,210 I've actually fought in the Middle East. 27 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:08,009 So has the general. 28 00:03:08,080 --> 00:03:11,448 Our views on international diplomacy aren't just pretty words. 29 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:14,205 We can debate policy all you'd like, Governor, 30 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:16,601 but there is one thing that is undebatable. 31 00:03:16,680 --> 00:03:19,411 And that is ICO is no longer the threat it once was 32 00:03:19,480 --> 00:03:21,005 without their leadership. 33 00:03:24,240 --> 00:03:25,526 You're not watching the debate? 34 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:27,370 I know what they're going to say. 35 00:03:27,440 --> 00:03:28,965 How can I help you, Doug? 36 00:03:29,840 --> 00:03:31,842 I told you there'd be a day. 37 00:03:37,080 --> 00:03:38,525 There's no reason you shouldn't keep this 38 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:39,886 and retire with honor. 39 00:03:42,440 --> 00:03:43,646 How are we looking? 40 00:03:43,720 --> 00:03:46,007 Yeah, high impact on "ever-changing". 41 00:03:46,120 --> 00:03:51,047 And Conway took the bait and played right into "schoolboy" and "pretty", 42 00:03:51,120 --> 00:03:54,249 which gives you "pretty boy". It was beautiful. 43 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:55,890 What about the marriage stuff? 44 00:03:55,960 --> 00:03:57,564 Well, the more they can keep saying 45 00:03:57,640 --> 00:04:02,362 "together" and "beyond" and "become" in any context, we score on those. 46 00:04:02,440 --> 00:04:04,363 I don't discuss the private conversations 47 00:04:04,440 --> 00:04:06,169 we have on the Intelligence Committee. 48 00:04:06,240 --> 00:04:07,969 Whistle-blowing insulates you. 49 00:04:08,040 --> 00:04:10,168 And kneecap my party's nominee? 50 00:04:10,640 --> 00:04:11,846 I don't think so. 51 00:04:11,920 --> 00:04:13,922 He's going to lie about it at this debate. 52 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:15,047 They both are. 53 00:04:15,520 --> 00:04:17,284 You're going to tell the truth. 54 00:04:17,600 --> 00:04:19,170 You can't have it both ways, Governor. 55 00:04:19,240 --> 00:04:20,685 We got him, period. 56 00:04:20,760 --> 00:04:23,081 Unilateral, short-sighted action. 57 00:04:23,200 --> 00:04:25,202 Unilateral because you and the general 58 00:04:25,280 --> 00:04:27,886 pitted the Republicans against my involving the Russians. 59 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:29,166 That's just not true. 60 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:31,847 Are you saying that you did not have the general 61 00:04:31,920 --> 00:04:35,129 contact members of the House Intelligence Committee? 62 00:04:36,280 --> 00:04:37,406 General, would you care to comment? 63 00:04:37,480 --> 00:04:39,084 When I resigned my commission, 64 00:04:39,160 --> 00:04:40,924 I stopped talking to members of Congress 65 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:42,445 about matters of national security. 66 00:04:42,960 --> 00:04:44,883 So you are saying that you did not? 67 00:04:44,960 --> 00:04:46,041 No, ma'am. I did not. 68 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:49,169 You and I both know that you interfered, Governor. 69 00:04:49,240 --> 00:04:51,811 You admitted so much to me when I asked you personally. 70 00:04:51,880 --> 00:04:55,566 You told me that the general had spoken to members of that committee. 71 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:59,770 I told you that I have friends on the committee, which is true. 72 00:04:59,840 --> 00:05:01,842 Not that I interfere with committee work. 73 00:05:01,920 --> 00:05:03,843 You lined up every Republican 74 00:05:03,920 --> 00:05:06,287 to be opposed to the Russians being involved. 75 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:08,010 It was unanimous opposition. 76 00:05:08,120 --> 00:05:10,441 Well, if your plan was to get Russian support 77 00:05:10,520 --> 00:05:13,091 by giving away drill sites, I don't blame them. 78 00:05:13,400 --> 00:05:16,768 So just to be absolutely clear, for the record, 79 00:05:16,840 --> 00:05:18,569 you are saying, Governor, that neither you 80 00:05:18,640 --> 00:05:20,961 nor the general made any contact 81 00:05:21,040 --> 00:05:22,804 with any member of the House Intelligence Committee? 82 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:25,042 I absolutely did not. 83 00:05:25,360 --> 00:05:27,601 You're putting me in an impossible place here. 84 00:05:27,720 --> 00:05:30,644 You put yourself there when you lied about your service record. 85 00:05:31,480 --> 00:05:33,209 Whose lie do you want exposed? 86 00:05:33,280 --> 00:05:34,611 Conway's or yours? 87 00:05:36,640 --> 00:05:37,687 Go home and think about it. 88 00:05:41,600 --> 00:05:43,170 Doesn't need to happen tomorrow. 89 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:45,967 It just needs to happen before Election Day. 90 00:05:53,640 --> 00:05:55,847 I'm not trying to diminish your contribution 91 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:58,287 to your husband's presidency, Mrs. Underwood, 92 00:05:58,360 --> 00:06:00,442 but I do question your experience. 93 00:06:00,520 --> 00:06:03,410 No one's fully prepared to be president 94 00:06:03,480 --> 00:06:04,606 when he or she becomes one. 95 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:06,250 Not even you. 96 00:06:06,640 --> 00:06:07,766 And look at the polls. 97 00:06:07,840 --> 00:06:11,322 Over half the country is open to a First Lady as VP. 98 00:06:11,400 --> 00:06:13,767 And more than half of the country wants a new president. 99 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:17,203 It's true that you are leading in the polls for now, Governor, 100 00:06:17,280 --> 00:06:19,647 but the gap has been closing in recent weeks. 101 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:21,165 Well, when people show up to vote 102 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:25,131 and have to confront the possibility of Claire Underwood as president, 103 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:27,567 they're gonna have a gut check and make the right choice. 104 00:06:27,640 --> 00:06:30,291 You're absolutely right. That means they'll vote for us. 105 00:06:30,360 --> 00:06:31,885 Because they'll look around and realize 106 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:33,200 that if anything happens to me, 107 00:06:33,280 --> 00:06:35,203 they'll be in very good hands with Claire. 108 00:06:35,280 --> 00:06:36,725 And, you know, she's right. 109 00:06:36,800 --> 00:06:39,963 No one can prepare to become the president. 110 00:06:40,040 --> 00:06:43,840 But I have been the president, and now I know what it takes. 111 00:06:43,920 --> 00:06:46,969 It requires confidence, openness, effectiveness 112 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:49,088 and Claire has all of those qualities. 113 00:06:49,160 --> 00:06:50,571 I'm sorry, Mr. President. 114 00:06:50,680 --> 00:06:52,125 It looks like we have to take a break. 115 00:06:52,200 --> 00:06:56,091 We'll return shortly to the first-ever simultaneous debate 116 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:58,845 between presidential candidates and their running mates. 117 00:06:58,920 --> 00:07:01,161 And we're clear. 118 00:07:01,240 --> 00:07:04,801 Mr. President, Mrs. Underwood, would you please come with me? 119 00:07:16,920 --> 00:07:18,160 Read it. 120 00:07:18,440 --> 00:07:19,601 What? 121 00:07:19,960 --> 00:07:22,611 "We are citizens of the United States. 122 00:07:22,680 --> 00:07:26,127 "We have been taken hostage in the name of God 123 00:07:26,200 --> 00:07:29,170 "by the Islamic Caliphate Organization." 124 00:07:32,200 --> 00:07:33,486 Read it. 125 00:07:33,560 --> 00:07:36,564 "Our country is guilty of illegal aggression 126 00:07:36,640 --> 00:07:38,881 "and mass murder against Muslims. 127 00:07:38,960 --> 00:07:40,689 "We beg for mercy." 128 00:07:41,920 --> 00:07:44,924 ICO will grant mercy only if these demands are met. 129 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:48,686 One, cessation of all US military activity in Syria. 130 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:52,851 Two, 10 billion dollars in reparations paid to the caliphate. 131 00:07:52,920 --> 00:07:55,730 Three, the safe return of our leader, Yusuf Al Ahmadi, 132 00:07:55,800 --> 00:07:57,643 from his unjust imprisonment. 133 00:07:57,720 --> 00:07:59,848 We will not communicate with the criminal Frank Underwood. 134 00:07:59,920 --> 00:08:03,402 We will only communicate with his successor, William Conway. 135 00:08:05,960 --> 00:08:08,361 If these demands aren't met in 24 hours, 136 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:11,169 mercy will not be granted. 137 00:08:11,360 --> 00:08:14,682 Released to seven outlets. Encrypted email, deep web. 138 00:08:14,800 --> 00:08:16,768 The hostages are Jim and Caroline Miller, 139 00:08:16,840 --> 00:08:19,491 their daughter Melissa, from Knoxville. 140 00:08:19,600 --> 00:08:22,763 Mr. President, whatever you need, I'm here to offer assistance. 141 00:08:22,840 --> 00:08:24,569 I'll let you know. 142 00:08:32,480 --> 00:08:34,608 So far, we've identified the drywall and lighting. 143 00:08:34,680 --> 00:08:35,886 All US manufactured. 144 00:08:35,960 --> 00:08:39,487 The video was shot on a Panasonic HD camcorder, 145 00:08:39,560 --> 00:08:41,244 most widely sold in the States. 146 00:08:41,320 --> 00:08:43,209 So we know they're in the country. 147 00:08:43,280 --> 00:08:45,965 Well, commercial flight is out. Private plane is unlikely. 148 00:08:46,040 --> 00:08:47,929 We're confident that they traveled by ground, 149 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:50,002 probably the Millers' hijacked car. 150 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:53,562 Last known location is a Denny's just outside of Knoxville. 151 00:08:53,640 --> 00:08:54,721 A debit card transaction. 152 00:08:54,800 --> 00:08:56,404 This is footage of them leaving the restaurant. 153 00:09:03,200 --> 00:09:06,010 Our hearts go out to the Millers' family and loved ones. 154 00:09:06,080 --> 00:09:07,969 But we're confident that the president is doing 155 00:09:08,040 --> 00:09:10,327 everything possible to achieve their release. 156 00:09:10,400 --> 00:09:12,050 I told the president that we'd be willing 157 00:09:12,120 --> 00:09:15,124 to assist in any way if it would be helpful. 158 00:09:15,240 --> 00:09:18,562 This is a time when America needs to pull together and... 159 00:09:20,560 --> 00:09:24,326 Stop. It's "pull together and pray for the Millers." 160 00:09:24,400 --> 00:09:26,641 - And then I come in, and... - I didn't forget. 161 00:09:27,320 --> 00:09:29,209 I just feel this is wrong. 162 00:09:29,280 --> 00:09:32,682 It implies we're willing to negotiate with terrorists. 163 00:09:32,800 --> 00:09:34,609 We should keep our mouths shut. 164 00:09:34,680 --> 00:09:36,125 Let the authorities do their job. 165 00:09:36,200 --> 00:09:39,204 We don't get press by keeping our mouths shut. 166 00:09:39,280 --> 00:09:42,124 You had me lie on national television. 167 00:09:42,200 --> 00:09:43,804 And now you want us to send out some video 168 00:09:43,880 --> 00:09:45,370 that only encourages these people? 169 00:09:45,480 --> 00:09:47,562 And you wanna do that to score some press coverage? 170 00:09:48,480 --> 00:09:50,289 If it doesn't make you feel comfortable, 171 00:09:50,400 --> 00:09:51,970 I can do it on my own. 172 00:09:54,440 --> 00:09:55,771 I'll be outside. 173 00:10:00,120 --> 00:10:02,327 God, I've had enough of him. 174 00:10:02,400 --> 00:10:03,606 He does have a point. 175 00:10:03,680 --> 00:10:07,401 Look, they're gonna kill that family whether we send this out or not. 176 00:10:07,480 --> 00:10:10,245 We might as well say I was willing to show up for duty. 177 00:10:10,320 --> 00:10:11,924 Well, I have to say, I agree with the general. 178 00:10:12,000 --> 00:10:13,286 Press record. 179 00:10:13,680 --> 00:10:15,205 Press record! 180 00:10:18,480 --> 00:10:21,404 Our hearts go out to the Millers' family and loved ones. 181 00:10:21,480 --> 00:10:23,050 What do we know about the captor? 182 00:10:23,120 --> 00:10:25,600 Our Syrian assets say this is a lone wolf. 183 00:10:25,680 --> 00:10:27,045 Two wolves, actually. 184 00:10:27,320 --> 00:10:29,209 When we pumped up the contrast in the video, 185 00:10:29,280 --> 00:10:32,568 we saw a shadow on the wall from someone behind the camera. 186 00:10:33,080 --> 00:10:36,926 Voice analysis points to Western Tennessee, Memphis area. 187 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:38,968 Mr. President, if I may? 188 00:10:39,040 --> 00:10:41,247 Agent Holbrooke, our top negotiating expert. 189 00:10:41,320 --> 00:10:43,721 We've run 16 possible models in preparation 190 00:10:43,800 --> 00:10:45,404 for an incident like this. 191 00:10:45,480 --> 00:10:48,802 Now, what we have here are key elements from three of them. 192 00:10:48,880 --> 00:10:52,726 American kidnappers, the abduction of a child and proxy communication... 193 00:10:52,800 --> 00:10:54,404 Why did they want Conway? 194 00:10:54,480 --> 00:10:56,926 That's the real question. I'll tell you why. 195 00:10:57,000 --> 00:10:58,968 Because I would've done exactly the same thing 196 00:10:59,040 --> 00:11:00,610 if it had been me. 197 00:11:00,720 --> 00:11:02,370 It undermines my authority. 198 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:06,807 Throws me off balance. Pits me against my rival. 199 00:11:06,880 --> 00:11:09,963 And because I don't have children, and he does. 200 00:11:10,040 --> 00:11:13,567 They know I won't compromise. No president would. 201 00:11:14,640 --> 00:11:18,087 But a would-be president like Conway, well, he might. 202 00:11:19,400 --> 00:11:20,481 Tactically, we need more time. 203 00:11:20,560 --> 00:11:21,641 I can't guarantee 204 00:11:21,720 --> 00:11:23,802 that we can track them down in less than 24 hours. 205 00:11:23,880 --> 00:11:26,690 Enough. Here's what I wanna do. 206 00:11:26,760 --> 00:11:28,285 The president is working with the FBI 207 00:11:28,360 --> 00:11:30,488 and other law enforcement and intelligence agencies 208 00:11:30,560 --> 00:11:32,369 to locate the Millers. 209 00:11:32,440 --> 00:11:34,681 Now, in order to protect the integrity of those efforts, 210 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:37,843 I won't be sharing any details on their progress at the moment. 211 00:11:37,920 --> 00:11:41,481 And in the meantime, the president is reaching out to Governor Conway, 212 00:11:41,560 --> 00:11:44,769 should contact with the captors be established. 213 00:11:44,840 --> 00:11:46,365 Now, let me be clear. 214 00:11:47,240 --> 00:11:51,768 We're not talking about negotiation, just communication. 215 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:54,687 You could've asked me privately first. 216 00:11:54,760 --> 00:11:55,807 It was tactical, 217 00:11:55,880 --> 00:11:58,611 to show the kidnappers that we respect their wishes. 218 00:11:59,400 --> 00:12:01,164 This doesn't leave me a choice. 219 00:12:01,280 --> 00:12:02,850 Well, you can always say no, Governor. 220 00:12:02,920 --> 00:12:04,684 We have a plan for how we can handle this 221 00:12:04,760 --> 00:12:06,285 without your participation. 222 00:12:06,720 --> 00:12:07,926 How would that work? 223 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:11,288 Well, I say publicly that I'm willing to speak to the captors myself. 224 00:12:11,360 --> 00:12:13,044 Now, if they refuse, 225 00:12:13,120 --> 00:12:15,487 we'd have to be prepared for the worst. 226 00:12:15,560 --> 00:12:18,689 But our team believes that you give us a better shot 227 00:12:18,800 --> 00:12:20,689 at opening a dialogue. 228 00:12:20,800 --> 00:12:22,370 To negotiate. 229 00:12:22,440 --> 00:12:23,805 To buy us time. 230 00:12:23,880 --> 00:12:25,211 And if you do say yes, 231 00:12:25,280 --> 00:12:27,521 we'd want you at the White House as soon as possible. 232 00:12:27,960 --> 00:12:30,201 Uh, I need to discuss with my people. 233 00:12:30,280 --> 00:12:32,886 I'm hoping that you'll agree to help us. 234 00:12:32,960 --> 00:12:34,485 Either way, I'll need an answer soon. 235 00:12:35,120 --> 00:12:37,487 I understand. I'll let you know within the hour. 236 00:12:38,120 --> 00:12:39,804 Thank you, Governor. 237 00:12:41,440 --> 00:12:45,240 Everyone has a flaw, and this is Conway's. 238 00:12:45,320 --> 00:12:47,800 I spoke with the President, and I said that I'm willing to assist 239 00:12:47,880 --> 00:12:50,611 in any way if it would be helpful. 240 00:12:50,680 --> 00:12:55,971 He aches for the spotlight. He feels almost invisible without it. 241 00:12:56,040 --> 00:13:00,728 Now, if he's center stage on this, he can't fault my performance, 242 00:13:00,840 --> 00:13:03,730 because we're sharing the stage together. 243 00:13:03,800 --> 00:13:06,280 If I get booed, he gets booed. 244 00:13:07,560 --> 00:13:11,360 But it's really the applause that Conway's hungry for. 245 00:13:11,440 --> 00:13:13,647 Trust me, he'll say yes. 246 00:13:13,720 --> 00:13:15,529 The stage is too big 247 00:13:15,600 --> 00:13:18,729 and the spotlight too tempting for him to be... 248 00:13:19,680 --> 00:13:21,569 A mere spectator. 249 00:13:21,640 --> 00:13:23,927 But I've already said publicly I'd assist if he asked. 250 00:13:24,000 --> 00:13:25,240 That was a mistake, 251 00:13:25,320 --> 00:13:26,924 and I should've pushed back on it more. 252 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:28,331 But you can't let him take advantage of it. 253 00:13:28,400 --> 00:13:29,447 Well, I've said it. It's done. 254 00:13:29,520 --> 00:13:31,807 And now we have to move forward. This is fucking disgusting. 255 00:13:33,040 --> 00:13:34,610 You say, "After much consideration, 256 00:13:34,680 --> 00:13:36,967 "I don't feel comfortable negotiating with terrorists." 257 00:13:37,040 --> 00:13:38,804 And then I come off not only as a liar, 258 00:13:38,920 --> 00:13:40,410 but as a coward. 259 00:13:40,480 --> 00:13:42,608 - Why do this when we're ahead? - By what? Five points? 260 00:13:42,680 --> 00:13:44,444 That's not a lead. That's a coin toss. 261 00:13:44,520 --> 00:13:48,206 My message this entire campaign has been about serving the country, 262 00:13:48,280 --> 00:13:50,760 showing up for duty, and now I'm gonna not show up 263 00:13:50,840 --> 00:13:53,525 when the Commander-in-Chief has asked for my help? 264 00:14:00,400 --> 00:14:01,686 ...and the speech patterns. 265 00:14:01,760 --> 00:14:04,969 The captor is the one who you heard on the camera. 266 00:14:05,040 --> 00:14:06,644 Seems to be American. 267 00:14:06,720 --> 00:14:10,486 And the way he's released the video shows he's computer savvy. 268 00:14:10,560 --> 00:14:14,485 Now, ICO recruiters have been turning to social media networks 269 00:14:14,560 --> 00:14:17,689 like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, 270 00:14:17,760 --> 00:14:21,048 to initiate contact with users sympathetic to their cause. 271 00:14:21,120 --> 00:14:22,201 Well, Tom. 272 00:14:22,280 --> 00:14:25,011 Earlier groups, like al-Qaeda, didn't use social networking 273 00:14:25,080 --> 00:14:27,651 anywhere near the degree that ICO has. 274 00:14:27,760 --> 00:14:29,842 It is possible that this captor... 275 00:14:29,920 --> 00:14:32,526 - Mr. President. - Good flight? 276 00:14:32,640 --> 00:14:35,211 - A little bumpy, but fine. - Come on in. 277 00:14:37,920 --> 00:14:39,285 - You play? - Hmm? 278 00:14:40,800 --> 00:14:43,201 Well, that's debatable. 279 00:14:43,280 --> 00:14:45,089 But I definitely collect. 280 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:49,207 Huh, this is something. 281 00:14:49,960 --> 00:14:51,724 Yeah, it's terrible. 282 00:14:53,560 --> 00:14:56,086 I don't envy Frank right now. 283 00:14:56,160 --> 00:14:57,650 Have a seat. 284 00:14:57,720 --> 00:14:59,722 - Coffee? Tea? - No, thanks. 285 00:15:05,880 --> 00:15:09,123 I appreciate you taking the time, given everything that's going on. 286 00:15:09,200 --> 00:15:11,885 It's not as though anyone's calling for my advice. 287 00:15:11,960 --> 00:15:13,121 Although I'm not sure 288 00:15:13,200 --> 00:15:15,601 this article is pertinent at the moment. 289 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:18,441 I'm not here about your scholarship fund. 290 00:15:19,120 --> 00:15:20,167 I don't understand. 291 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:21,605 My assistant said you wanted to write about... 292 00:15:21,680 --> 00:15:24,809 I lied. So you'd meet with me. 293 00:15:25,440 --> 00:15:27,204 We have a domestic surveillance program, 294 00:15:27,320 --> 00:15:28,367 beta phase, 295 00:15:28,440 --> 00:15:30,249 aimed at finding ICO recruits. 296 00:15:30,320 --> 00:15:32,049 I was briefed when we got the FISA court ruling. 297 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:35,721 No, this is a domestic investigation. We have to work through the FBI. 298 00:15:35,800 --> 00:15:37,882 Now, they're sending over a team, and I'd like for Homeland 299 00:15:37,960 --> 00:15:39,689 and the CIA to join them. 300 00:15:41,200 --> 00:15:44,090 This is a sensitive program. Shouldn't you keep it in-house? 301 00:15:44,160 --> 00:15:45,207 We've been criticized 302 00:15:45,280 --> 00:15:47,248 for not involving other agencies in the past. 303 00:15:47,320 --> 00:15:49,163 I'd like to avoid that. 304 00:15:49,600 --> 00:15:52,490 - You want clearances? - As soon as possible. 305 00:15:52,560 --> 00:15:54,562 It's all hands on deck, Doug. 306 00:15:56,400 --> 00:15:58,687 - Governor. - Mr. President. 307 00:16:02,160 --> 00:16:04,925 Well, and this must be Charlie. 308 00:16:06,440 --> 00:16:08,647 - Charlie... - Shake the president's hand, Charlie. 309 00:16:08,720 --> 00:16:10,848 - Come on, Charlie. - You said he was a vampire. 310 00:16:12,440 --> 00:16:16,604 Well, don't worry. You're safe here. No monsters in the White House. 311 00:16:17,320 --> 00:16:20,767 - I'll show you where you're staying. - Okay. Come on, Charlie. 312 00:16:22,520 --> 00:16:25,410 - Have you ever been in the Oval? - Once, when I was a kid. 313 00:16:26,080 --> 00:16:28,162 My Boy Scout troop, we met with Reagan. 314 00:16:29,120 --> 00:16:30,201 Of course they did. 315 00:16:34,920 --> 00:16:36,206 I thought you'd all like to be together, 316 00:16:36,280 --> 00:16:37,327 so I've put you in here, 317 00:16:37,400 --> 00:16:40,927 but, if not, we can put the kids in the Lincoln Bedroom. 318 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:43,571 No, this is wonderful. Thank you. 319 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:46,801 Wow! 320 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:49,482 Is this where we're gonna live, Mommy? 321 00:16:49,760 --> 00:16:53,321 We'll have to see how the election goes first. 322 00:16:53,400 --> 00:16:55,641 Something smells. 323 00:16:55,720 --> 00:16:57,802 Oh, gosh. Lily needs a change. 324 00:16:58,280 --> 00:17:00,123 Um, where... 325 00:17:00,200 --> 00:17:04,171 - The restroom is here, to the right. - Great, thank you. 326 00:17:09,960 --> 00:17:12,088 You want me to put a Republican in the White House. 327 00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:15,246 You want a Republican or a criminal? 328 00:17:15,320 --> 00:17:17,687 I still have loyalty to my party, Tom. 329 00:17:17,760 --> 00:17:19,489 And where's their loyalty? 330 00:17:20,800 --> 00:17:23,724 They were going to impeach you. 331 00:17:24,520 --> 00:17:26,966 Jackie Sharp whipped Democrats. 332 00:17:27,040 --> 00:17:30,169 Your own Secretary of State turned her back. 333 00:17:30,240 --> 00:17:35,451 Your party? It's rotten to the core. And the core is Underwood. 334 00:17:38,840 --> 00:17:43,050 Aren't you angry that he stole your presidency? 335 00:17:44,120 --> 00:17:45,167 I'm angry. 336 00:17:46,160 --> 00:17:48,049 I'm angry at myself... 337 00:17:49,400 --> 00:17:51,323 For not seeing it. 338 00:17:52,680 --> 00:17:56,765 - And for not fighting it. - So do something now. 339 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:02,327 I wanted to say Tusk lied. 340 00:18:04,040 --> 00:18:07,761 But once I got the pardon, I knew nobody would believe me. 341 00:18:09,680 --> 00:18:11,170 I thought... 342 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:13,041 Um... 343 00:18:13,120 --> 00:18:14,724 "Just disappear. 344 00:18:15,680 --> 00:18:16,920 "Go away." 345 00:18:18,560 --> 00:18:20,324 And that anger... 346 00:18:24,440 --> 00:18:26,249 If I went away... 347 00:18:28,400 --> 00:18:31,563 That anger would go away. 348 00:18:32,840 --> 00:18:34,922 The truth is coming out. 349 00:18:36,480 --> 00:18:38,369 Be part of the truth. 350 00:18:39,680 --> 00:18:42,331 People will believe you. 351 00:18:44,840 --> 00:18:46,524 Once we finish with the press conference, 352 00:18:46,600 --> 00:18:47,681 you'll be done. 353 00:18:47,760 --> 00:18:49,683 We'll take it from there. 354 00:18:49,760 --> 00:18:51,967 You don't want me on the call if they contact us? 355 00:18:52,040 --> 00:18:53,121 You're only there for bait, Governor. 356 00:18:53,200 --> 00:18:55,646 I can't have you speaking on behalf of the White House. 357 00:18:55,720 --> 00:18:59,247 - They said they wanted me. - Yes, we have a roadmap in place. 358 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:00,970 Then you'll have to adjust it. 359 00:19:04,320 --> 00:19:06,129 What right do you have to walk in here 360 00:19:06,200 --> 00:19:08,043 and dictate how we're gonna handle this? 361 00:19:08,120 --> 00:19:11,090 I put myself on the line coming here, and you know it. 362 00:19:11,160 --> 00:19:12,207 I could've backed off 363 00:19:12,280 --> 00:19:14,248 and left this pile of shit in your lap. 364 00:19:14,760 --> 00:19:16,330 Now, if I'm gonna be exposed with you, 365 00:19:16,400 --> 00:19:19,290 then I'm gonna have some say in how that happens. 366 00:19:19,360 --> 00:19:23,524 Or I head back to New York and watch you squirm. 367 00:19:26,680 --> 00:19:29,490 Just as I'd hoped. The more involved, the better. 368 00:19:31,360 --> 00:19:33,567 Director Green, please. 369 00:19:36,840 --> 00:19:38,968 - They here? All right. - They're here. 370 00:19:41,080 --> 00:19:42,411 Thanks. 371 00:19:51,560 --> 00:19:53,403 This is our director. 372 00:19:53,480 --> 00:19:55,847 - Hello. - President's chief of staff. 373 00:19:55,920 --> 00:19:57,809 We need every white male under 40 374 00:19:57,880 --> 00:20:00,486 with geo-local anomalies in the past 72 hours. 375 00:20:00,560 --> 00:20:02,562 Already done that, cross-referenced with your watchlists. 376 00:20:02,680 --> 00:20:04,205 We're voice matching with phone calls now. 377 00:20:04,280 --> 00:20:05,770 Well, we're bringing a team in here. 378 00:20:05,840 --> 00:20:09,003 FBI, CIA, Homeland, along with our own people. 379 00:20:09,080 --> 00:20:10,730 Uh, yeah, more cooks in the kitchen won't... 380 00:20:10,800 --> 00:20:11,881 I've cleared them. 381 00:20:12,240 --> 00:20:14,811 We can't waste time grapevining this. 382 00:20:14,880 --> 00:20:16,803 Let's get everyone working from the same place. 383 00:20:17,040 --> 00:20:19,281 We need to organize workflow. 384 00:20:19,360 --> 00:20:22,842 Right. Let's talk in my office. It's the second door on the right. 385 00:20:26,440 --> 00:20:27,885 Is this going to be a problem? 386 00:20:27,960 --> 00:20:29,564 I'd prefer them not breathing down my neck. 387 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:32,405 - That wasn't my question. - I told you, we're masked. 388 00:20:35,480 --> 00:20:37,562 Thank you. Please be seated. 389 00:20:39,640 --> 00:20:43,042 I'd like to thank Governor Conway for agreeing to assist us. 390 00:20:43,120 --> 00:20:45,487 He and I share the same goal, 391 00:20:45,560 --> 00:20:48,040 which is the safe return of the Millers. 392 00:20:48,120 --> 00:20:49,246 In order to achieve that, 393 00:20:49,320 --> 00:20:51,084 we're willing to open up lines of communication 394 00:20:51,160 --> 00:20:52,400 with their captors. 395 00:20:52,520 --> 00:20:53,567 Governor. 396 00:20:56,840 --> 00:21:00,526 I will act as intermediary between you and the president. 397 00:21:00,600 --> 00:21:01,931 To communicate with us, 398 00:21:02,000 --> 00:21:04,480 dial Jim Miller's Social Security number, 399 00:21:04,560 --> 00:21:08,929 followed by Caroline's into any phone or Internet conferencing service. 400 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:11,162 There will be a voice recognition prompt. 401 00:21:11,440 --> 00:21:15,365 Have all three Millers say their names and state the time 402 00:21:15,440 --> 00:21:17,169 and that will connect you. 403 00:21:20,080 --> 00:21:23,801 Our hearts are with the Millers and their families. 404 00:21:24,360 --> 00:21:28,126 I spoke to their siblings and their parents last night, 405 00:21:28,200 --> 00:21:30,202 and they remain strong. 406 00:21:30,280 --> 00:21:34,126 And I would ask all Americans to remain strong on their behalf. 407 00:21:34,200 --> 00:21:35,281 Thank you very much. 408 00:21:35,720 --> 00:21:40,487 Deplorable as this situation is, we cannot blame Islam as a whole 409 00:21:40,560 --> 00:21:43,404 or the millions of Muslims in our nation 410 00:21:43,760 --> 00:21:47,481 who yearn for peace, who contribute to our society, 411 00:21:47,560 --> 00:21:50,325 who have the same dreams as all Americans do. 412 00:21:50,840 --> 00:21:54,003 ICO does not represent Islam. 413 00:21:54,240 --> 00:21:57,687 But there are those who would use this incident 414 00:21:57,760 --> 00:22:00,650 to justify draconian measures, 415 00:22:00,720 --> 00:22:03,849 like travel restrictions or forced registration, 416 00:22:03,920 --> 00:22:07,402 who would espouse hatred or even violence. 417 00:22:07,840 --> 00:22:11,481 The moment bigotry becomes a form of patriotism, 418 00:22:11,600 --> 00:22:15,047 America is no longer America. 419 00:22:15,320 --> 00:22:17,971 That is why I'm here today, in the Capitol, 420 00:22:18,040 --> 00:22:20,202 to urge our congressmen and women... 421 00:22:35,600 --> 00:22:38,604 Hear there's a push to get the 10 billion. 422 00:22:38,680 --> 00:22:41,650 Big debate in Ways and Means, but it'll never make it to the floor. 423 00:22:41,720 --> 00:22:44,291 It's just for show. 424 00:22:44,360 --> 00:22:46,886 I've been with Appropriations. 425 00:22:46,960 --> 00:22:49,201 - Bypass Ways and Means? - No. 426 00:22:49,280 --> 00:22:52,682 Pay for more ground troops in Syria if we need them. 427 00:22:54,320 --> 00:22:57,563 So why are you meeting me instead of at the Capitol? 428 00:22:59,600 --> 00:23:01,409 Tom Hammerschmidt. 429 00:23:03,200 --> 00:23:05,009 Has he called you, too? 430 00:23:07,000 --> 00:23:10,049 He reached out, but I haven't said a word. 431 00:23:12,280 --> 00:23:14,169 Walker went on record. 432 00:23:14,240 --> 00:23:15,287 Told him I was the one 433 00:23:15,360 --> 00:23:16,885 who whipped the votes for impeachment. 434 00:23:17,720 --> 00:23:19,245 Your story is you thought he was guilty. 435 00:23:19,320 --> 00:23:20,367 There's nothing wrong with that. 436 00:23:20,440 --> 00:23:22,761 So you have talked to him? 437 00:23:22,880 --> 00:23:24,609 He has some theories. 438 00:23:25,400 --> 00:23:28,085 All I did was shake my head at the parts that weren't right. 439 00:23:28,520 --> 00:23:30,204 You're clean if you don't talk. 440 00:23:31,360 --> 00:23:32,691 I want to. 441 00:23:33,520 --> 00:23:35,090 On the record. 442 00:23:38,880 --> 00:23:40,962 And I think you should, too. 443 00:23:43,280 --> 00:23:44,406 We can't. 444 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:48,049 You will lose your seat as soon as those photos are leaked. 445 00:23:48,120 --> 00:23:49,770 I may lose my seat, anyway. 446 00:23:51,000 --> 00:23:52,684 Conway's super PAC is targeting 447 00:23:52,760 --> 00:23:55,445 every California Democrat in a tight race. 448 00:23:55,520 --> 00:23:56,567 Even if I win, 449 00:23:56,640 --> 00:23:59,723 I'm in a Republican-controlled Congress 450 00:23:59,800 --> 00:24:01,643 with a Republican president. 451 00:24:01,720 --> 00:24:04,803 Or I have to do Underwood's bidding for the next four years. 452 00:24:05,160 --> 00:24:06,525 What about Alan? 453 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:08,969 I told him about us. 454 00:24:10,800 --> 00:24:12,529 He was kind about it. 455 00:24:14,240 --> 00:24:17,767 We'll divorce once everything quiets down. 456 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:27,964 If you don't want the photos out there, 457 00:24:28,040 --> 00:24:29,644 I won't say anything. 458 00:24:31,720 --> 00:24:35,088 I don't care about what the rest of the world thinks of me. 459 00:24:35,880 --> 00:24:38,247 All I cared about was protecting you. 460 00:24:38,600 --> 00:24:41,331 Then let's do this, Remy. 461 00:24:41,400 --> 00:24:43,641 You and I go on the record, he's done. 462 00:24:46,800 --> 00:24:48,086 Joshua Masterson. 463 00:24:48,160 --> 00:24:50,083 Computer science major at Tennessee Tech. 464 00:24:50,160 --> 00:24:52,162 Taken a keen interest in Islamic studies 465 00:24:52,240 --> 00:24:53,401 during the past two years. 466 00:24:53,480 --> 00:24:55,084 Hasn't been to class in three days. 467 00:24:55,160 --> 00:24:57,003 None of his friends or family have heard from him. 468 00:24:57,080 --> 00:24:58,764 Voice matches the one in the video. 469 00:24:58,840 --> 00:25:01,161 We believe his associate is Zachary Hawthorne, 470 00:25:01,240 --> 00:25:04,130 a high school dropout who's remained close with Masterson. 471 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:06,806 Stopped showing up for work last Tuesday. 472 00:25:07,800 --> 00:25:11,725 So if they call, should I tell them that we know who they are? 473 00:25:11,800 --> 00:25:13,131 No, you'll introduce yourself, Governor. 474 00:25:13,240 --> 00:25:14,526 Then you introduce me. 475 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:18,321 No, the governor will do the talking, so should he use their names or not? 476 00:25:18,400 --> 00:25:20,607 It could cause them to do something rash. 477 00:25:20,680 --> 00:25:24,401 - Agent March, our head psychologist. - So I shouldn't. 478 00:25:24,680 --> 00:25:28,207 Conversely, it could humanize them. Removes the confidence of anonymity. 479 00:25:28,440 --> 00:25:30,841 But if they run, it compromises everything. 480 00:25:30,920 --> 00:25:32,843 Not just that. We're confident on the IDs, 481 00:25:32,920 --> 00:25:36,288 but if there's a slightest chance we're wrong, it weakens our position. 482 00:25:36,360 --> 00:25:38,203 Then don't use their names in the call. 483 00:25:38,840 --> 00:25:40,444 Sir, our script is written 484 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:42,648 with the understanding that I'd be speaking. 485 00:25:42,720 --> 00:25:44,245 We'd have to rework it for the governor. 486 00:25:44,320 --> 00:25:45,651 Well, then let's rework it now. 487 00:25:45,720 --> 00:25:47,688 We don't know when they'll be calling. 488 00:25:48,400 --> 00:25:50,448 You know, the circumstances are awful, 489 00:25:50,520 --> 00:25:52,409 but I have to admit... 490 00:25:53,000 --> 00:25:55,241 It's been nice to take a break from the road. 491 00:25:55,680 --> 00:25:56,886 I don't know how you do it, 492 00:25:56,960 --> 00:25:59,440 running mate and First Lady. 493 00:25:59,520 --> 00:26:01,761 I'm still trying to figure that out myself, actually. 494 00:26:02,240 --> 00:26:04,481 I think it's admirable. 495 00:26:04,560 --> 00:26:06,403 If we win, I'd love to do something more 496 00:26:06,480 --> 00:26:08,767 than update my Instagram. 497 00:26:09,680 --> 00:26:11,967 When I criticized that, it was just because... 498 00:26:12,040 --> 00:26:14,247 No, not at all. I didn't take offense. 499 00:26:14,320 --> 00:26:15,970 It's politics. 500 00:26:17,400 --> 00:26:19,767 I'd love to do something like your Gun Bill. 501 00:26:20,560 --> 00:26:22,881 It's a shame it didn't pass the Senate. 502 00:26:22,960 --> 00:26:24,610 You support that legislation? 503 00:26:24,920 --> 00:26:26,285 Mmm, I'm from England. 504 00:26:26,360 --> 00:26:29,011 We think your gun obsession is madness. 505 00:26:29,800 --> 00:26:31,882 Will does, too, but he can't admit it. 506 00:26:32,160 --> 00:26:33,685 Mustn't upset the base. 507 00:26:33,920 --> 00:26:37,447 Ah, yes, the base. Mustn't upset the base. 508 00:26:41,440 --> 00:26:43,807 You know, you're actually a role model of mine. 509 00:26:44,240 --> 00:26:49,531 I mean, your work on the environment, sexual assault, being ambassador... 510 00:26:49,600 --> 00:26:52,524 I mean, obviously, I'd prefer if we win. 511 00:26:53,600 --> 00:26:57,810 But if we didn't, I think you'd make a wonderful vice president. 512 00:26:58,640 --> 00:27:00,449 Mommy, what are you drinking? 513 00:27:00,880 --> 00:27:02,882 It's coffee, sweetheart. 514 00:27:02,960 --> 00:27:05,122 - I want some! I want some! - Shh. 515 00:27:05,200 --> 00:27:07,043 Not so loud. You'll wake your sister. 516 00:27:07,120 --> 00:27:08,167 Can I have some? 517 00:27:08,480 --> 00:27:10,209 You're not old enough. 518 00:27:10,280 --> 00:27:12,851 But do you want some water or some juice? 519 00:27:12,920 --> 00:27:15,207 I think we've got some juice in the fridge. 520 00:27:15,320 --> 00:27:16,481 I'll get it. 521 00:27:21,200 --> 00:27:22,281 He's very cute. 522 00:27:22,800 --> 00:27:24,768 Do you regret it, not having children? 523 00:27:26,640 --> 00:27:28,802 Oh, I'm sorry. That's too personal. 524 00:27:30,120 --> 00:27:32,248 Do you ever regret having them? 525 00:27:36,480 --> 00:27:39,245 We've got voice verification. They're on the line, sir. 526 00:27:39,320 --> 00:27:42,005 Do I need to keep them engaged so you can trace the call? 527 00:27:42,080 --> 00:27:43,241 No, Internet call. 528 00:27:43,320 --> 00:27:45,926 Rerouted every three milliseconds. Untraceable. 529 00:27:46,000 --> 00:27:47,445 We have two main objectives. 530 00:27:47,560 --> 00:27:49,403 More information, extending the deadline. 531 00:27:49,520 --> 00:27:52,763 But our top priority is a first concession. Proof of life. 532 00:27:52,840 --> 00:27:55,730 - So you'll promise nothing. - Okay. 533 00:27:55,800 --> 00:27:58,406 Keep in mind that they may be recording this call. 534 00:27:58,480 --> 00:28:00,482 It's publicity they want. 535 00:28:01,320 --> 00:28:03,322 Okay, I'm ready. 536 00:28:09,520 --> 00:28:11,409 This is Governor Conway. 537 00:28:11,480 --> 00:28:14,723 I'd like to speak with Jim, Caroline, and Melissa. 538 00:28:15,120 --> 00:28:16,167 You speak to me. 539 00:28:16,440 --> 00:28:18,966 I need some proof that they're still alive. 540 00:28:24,960 --> 00:28:29,010 Please tell Melissa that her grandparents miss her very much 541 00:28:29,080 --> 00:28:31,242 and they are praying for her. 542 00:28:31,400 --> 00:28:33,767 You're not gonna make us feel sorry for 'em. 543 00:28:34,000 --> 00:28:35,001 How sorry did you feel 544 00:28:35,080 --> 00:28:37,890 when you dropped bombs on innocent Muslims, Governor? 545 00:28:39,840 --> 00:28:40,887 The President's a coward. 546 00:28:40,960 --> 00:28:43,201 He sends others to do his killing. But you're worse. 547 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:45,409 You make speeches about how proud you are 548 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:48,802 that you fought in an unjust war. 549 00:28:49,400 --> 00:28:51,926 How would you feel if a bomb was dropped on your daughter? 550 00:28:53,960 --> 00:28:56,691 If she was blown up and had to be buried in pieces? 551 00:28:57,880 --> 00:28:59,564 You're American, right? 552 00:29:00,280 --> 00:29:04,285 Our allegiance is to Yusuf Al Ahmadi and the Islamic Caliphate. 553 00:29:04,360 --> 00:29:06,886 America is our enemy and must meet our demands. 554 00:29:09,400 --> 00:29:12,244 You understand that I can't speak on behalf of the government. 555 00:29:12,320 --> 00:29:15,244 I can only communicate what you say to the president. 556 00:29:15,320 --> 00:29:17,288 And I'll need some time. 557 00:29:18,000 --> 00:29:20,970 You think we're stupid? He's listening right now. 558 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:24,082 This is the president speaking. 559 00:29:25,040 --> 00:29:26,963 Can we talk to Conway only? 560 00:29:27,920 --> 00:29:31,925 But if you want anything to happen, I'm the one that can make it so. 561 00:29:32,040 --> 00:29:34,042 Then why have you done nothing? 562 00:29:34,120 --> 00:29:35,804 I'm talking to Congress about the money. 563 00:29:35,880 --> 00:29:37,769 I'm consulting with my military advisers 564 00:29:37,880 --> 00:29:38,927 about a pullout, 565 00:29:39,000 --> 00:29:41,162 but nothing can happen in a few hours. 566 00:29:42,120 --> 00:29:44,646 You just want more time so you can find us. 567 00:29:44,760 --> 00:29:46,728 Are we looking for you? Yes. 568 00:29:46,800 --> 00:29:49,770 But that's only so you'll turn over the Millers without incident. 569 00:29:49,840 --> 00:29:51,410 But there is no handing over. 570 00:29:51,480 --> 00:29:54,484 Either you give us what we want or we kill them. 571 00:29:57,240 --> 00:30:00,084 Nothing will happen until we have proof of life. 572 00:30:01,080 --> 00:30:04,766 All right, here's your proof of life. Cut out the girl's tongue. 573 00:30:04,960 --> 00:30:07,930 - No! - This is Conway. 574 00:30:08,480 --> 00:30:10,721 Please, before you do anything... 575 00:30:10,800 --> 00:30:13,246 - Josh. Zach. - Mommy! 576 00:30:13,320 --> 00:30:14,481 No! 577 00:30:15,120 --> 00:30:16,804 Do you think we care you know who we are? 578 00:30:16,880 --> 00:30:19,008 No, stop! 579 00:30:19,080 --> 00:30:21,003 I'd like to speak with you, just for a moment. 580 00:30:21,960 --> 00:30:24,964 I have something to say, but I need Melissa to stop screaming 581 00:30:25,040 --> 00:30:26,530 - so I can hear you. - No! 582 00:30:29,240 --> 00:30:30,890 Can I hear her voice? 583 00:30:32,440 --> 00:30:33,930 We need her voice. 584 00:30:36,200 --> 00:30:39,682 I'm here. I'm Melissa. 585 00:30:39,920 --> 00:30:42,127 Hi, Melissa. My name is Will... 586 00:30:42,200 --> 00:30:43,725 You heard her voice. Now talk. 587 00:30:43,920 --> 00:30:44,967 Oh, no. 588 00:30:46,920 --> 00:30:50,083 Yes, I've killed a lot of people. 589 00:30:51,600 --> 00:30:53,364 Some of them innocent people. 590 00:30:54,160 --> 00:30:57,130 And every single night... 591 00:30:58,200 --> 00:30:59,850 I haven't even told my wife this. 592 00:31:00,240 --> 00:31:03,369 But every single night, I have nightmares. 593 00:31:05,480 --> 00:31:10,042 I picture my own daughter, Lily, and my wife. 594 00:31:10,960 --> 00:31:15,124 And my son, just like you described, 595 00:31:15,200 --> 00:31:16,611 blown away. 596 00:31:18,000 --> 00:31:19,286 Gone. 597 00:31:20,240 --> 00:31:24,290 Now, you could say that I have these demons because what I did was wrong 598 00:31:24,400 --> 00:31:25,845 and that your cause is righteous. 599 00:31:25,920 --> 00:31:28,446 But I believed that my cause was righteous, too. 600 00:31:28,520 --> 00:31:30,648 And if I could take it all back... 601 00:31:31,760 --> 00:31:33,205 I wouldn't do it again. 602 00:31:35,800 --> 00:31:37,484 The truth is... 603 00:31:39,400 --> 00:31:41,323 I'm ashamed of what I've done. 604 00:31:52,320 --> 00:31:54,607 Now, the president is right. 605 00:31:59,160 --> 00:32:00,844 We need more time to work on your demands, 606 00:32:00,920 --> 00:32:02,285 but more importantly, 607 00:32:02,360 --> 00:32:04,761 I'm guessing you've never killed anyone before. 608 00:32:08,320 --> 00:32:11,244 And speaking as someone who knows what it means to kill, 609 00:32:11,320 --> 00:32:13,209 you owe yourselves more time 610 00:32:13,280 --> 00:32:16,045 before you do something you can never take back. 611 00:32:23,040 --> 00:32:24,280 Josh? 612 00:32:27,360 --> 00:32:29,681 9:00 a.m. You have till then. 613 00:32:31,360 --> 00:32:33,044 They've ended the call. 614 00:32:34,000 --> 00:32:35,240 You did an excellent job, Governor. 615 00:32:35,320 --> 00:32:36,446 Thank you. 616 00:32:36,520 --> 00:32:39,171 We have a recording of the Situation Room call 617 00:32:39,240 --> 00:32:41,641 released by the captors a short while ago. 618 00:32:41,720 --> 00:32:44,121 Before playing this audio, we want to warn viewers 619 00:32:44,200 --> 00:32:46,248 that there are sections that are very disturbing. 620 00:32:46,360 --> 00:32:47,566 You might want to mute the television... 621 00:32:50,480 --> 00:32:51,527 Where is everybody? 622 00:32:51,600 --> 00:32:53,250 They all got pulled on the hostage story. 623 00:32:53,320 --> 00:32:55,049 Get 'em back here. 624 00:32:55,160 --> 00:32:56,844 Maggie Tilden, too. 625 00:32:58,480 --> 00:33:00,562 Transcribe this right away. 626 00:33:02,600 --> 00:33:04,329 Fifty mile radius outside of Chattanooga. 627 00:33:04,400 --> 00:33:06,243 Gas purchase on a stolen credit card. 628 00:33:06,320 --> 00:33:07,526 One of Masterson's classmates. 629 00:33:07,600 --> 00:33:09,284 Should we just release their photographs at this point? 630 00:33:09,360 --> 00:33:10,486 I'm getting bombarded with calls. 631 00:33:10,560 --> 00:33:12,961 The governor used their first names. Someone's gonna put it together. 632 00:33:13,040 --> 00:33:15,088 - We might as well exploit it. - Sir. 633 00:33:17,240 --> 00:33:19,129 - George. - Mr. President. 634 00:33:19,200 --> 00:33:20,929 Normally, I'd give you time to reconsider, 635 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:23,128 but time is in short supply today. 636 00:33:23,720 --> 00:33:27,770 - I can't. Not to my party. - The party will survive. 637 00:33:27,840 --> 00:33:30,730 Conway might not, but too bad. He lied. 638 00:33:31,120 --> 00:33:34,647 If I do this to him, I don't survive. I'm vilified. 639 00:33:40,880 --> 00:33:42,803 I wanna show you something. 640 00:33:51,800 --> 00:33:53,290 Do you know what this is? 641 00:33:54,360 --> 00:33:56,408 This is your magnet 642 00:33:56,480 --> 00:33:59,290 from the vote count board when I used to be whip. 643 00:34:00,160 --> 00:34:01,969 There were so many times when 644 00:34:02,040 --> 00:34:04,281 you weren't in the column I wanted you to be in, George. 645 00:34:04,360 --> 00:34:06,203 And we both know that I could've forced you 646 00:34:06,280 --> 00:34:08,567 to vote the way I wanted you to dozens of times, 647 00:34:08,640 --> 00:34:10,961 but I never did. I held back. 648 00:34:11,440 --> 00:34:13,522 To protect your honor. 649 00:34:14,440 --> 00:34:15,885 And one of the advantages of being whip 650 00:34:15,960 --> 00:34:17,769 is that behind every single member, 651 00:34:17,840 --> 00:34:20,207 behind all of these magnets, 652 00:34:20,280 --> 00:34:24,444 was at least one dishonorable thing. 653 00:34:25,360 --> 00:34:28,569 Yours just happens to be more dishonorable than most. 654 00:34:28,640 --> 00:34:33,328 So I'm putting you in my column this time, George. 655 00:34:40,400 --> 00:34:42,846 LeAnn told me you were in here. 656 00:34:42,920 --> 00:34:46,686 I'm working on your statements, in case the worst happens. 657 00:34:48,080 --> 00:34:50,128 It's tense, this building. 658 00:34:51,280 --> 00:34:53,169 You can feel it in the walls. 659 00:34:54,520 --> 00:34:56,568 I went for a walk earlier. 660 00:34:57,480 --> 00:34:59,369 It was in the air. 661 00:35:00,360 --> 00:35:05,526 People were talking in whispers, even though there was no reason to. 662 00:35:06,360 --> 00:35:09,284 Or their eyes are glued to their phones. 663 00:35:11,360 --> 00:35:13,840 And there are no children out... 664 00:35:14,840 --> 00:35:16,205 Anywhere. 665 00:35:18,720 --> 00:35:21,246 I guess they call it terror for a reason. 666 00:35:23,040 --> 00:35:25,247 Worse than terror. Dread. 667 00:35:26,560 --> 00:35:28,881 People girding themselves for a tragedy. 668 00:35:29,000 --> 00:35:31,526 Mmm. And it could go the other way. 669 00:35:32,600 --> 00:35:33,601 Hmm. 670 00:35:35,760 --> 00:35:37,000 How are you holding up? 671 00:35:39,360 --> 00:35:41,727 Hannah is minding her children. 672 00:35:42,440 --> 00:35:43,930 I'm minding her. 673 00:35:44,680 --> 00:35:47,524 Her husband really knocked it out of the ballpark, huh? 674 00:35:48,200 --> 00:35:50,567 Do you think anything he says is genuine? 675 00:35:51,280 --> 00:35:53,601 Doesn't matter, does it? It worked. 676 00:35:54,440 --> 00:35:58,081 You said once you thought he was all surface, Conway. 677 00:35:58,200 --> 00:35:59,929 Yeah, a narcissist. 678 00:36:00,520 --> 00:36:04,809 But give him a pool to reflect in... Watch out. 679 00:36:04,880 --> 00:36:07,167 He knows exactly what to do with that. 680 00:36:07,240 --> 00:36:09,208 Unless he overreaches. 681 00:36:10,920 --> 00:36:14,606 Is that what you were hoping? That he was gonna fuck it up? 682 00:36:15,200 --> 00:36:17,328 Because he's not gonna fuck it up. 683 00:36:18,480 --> 00:36:19,891 He's too smart for that. 684 00:36:22,080 --> 00:36:23,809 "There he soared, 685 00:36:23,880 --> 00:36:26,486 "zipping past Big Ben and the London Eye, 686 00:36:26,560 --> 00:36:29,643 "over Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus. 687 00:36:29,720 --> 00:36:31,165 "Look at him go." 688 00:36:32,760 --> 00:36:33,807 I'll be right back, Charlie. 689 00:36:33,920 --> 00:36:36,241 ...the vigil is especially somber, 690 00:36:36,320 --> 00:36:38,527 but there remains a great deal of hope 691 00:36:38,600 --> 00:36:41,763 after the deadline was extended earlier this morning. 692 00:36:41,840 --> 00:36:44,571 - Many credit that extension... - What's the latest? 693 00:36:44,680 --> 00:36:47,763 Progress. They've narrowed the search zone. 694 00:36:48,600 --> 00:36:50,728 During the call, Melissa could be heard screaming 695 00:36:50,800 --> 00:36:53,371 as Masterson orders Hawthorne to, quote, "Cut out..." 696 00:36:53,480 --> 00:36:54,527 Left of the sink. 697 00:36:54,600 --> 00:36:55,681 That's when Governor Conway stepped in. 698 00:36:55,760 --> 00:36:56,921 Oh, I'm sorry, you want one? 699 00:36:57,000 --> 00:36:58,047 - No. Thank you. - We're going to play 700 00:36:58,120 --> 00:36:59,531 some of what he said right now. 701 00:36:59,600 --> 00:37:01,568 - It's your liver. - Yes... 702 00:37:01,640 --> 00:37:03,927 - Clear mind. - I've killed a lot of people. 703 00:37:05,200 --> 00:37:07,521 Some of them innocent people. 704 00:37:07,600 --> 00:37:10,126 And every... 705 00:37:10,200 --> 00:37:12,202 Why'd you turn it Off? 706 00:37:12,920 --> 00:37:14,365 I was there. 707 00:37:15,320 --> 00:37:17,004 That's gotta drive you crazy, huh? 708 00:37:17,120 --> 00:37:19,441 How much good press I'm getting out of this. 709 00:37:21,480 --> 00:37:24,051 - What's funny? - Nothing. 710 00:37:24,520 --> 00:37:26,488 Tell me, I want in on the joke. 711 00:37:29,640 --> 00:37:31,642 You think you can get under my skin. 712 00:37:32,000 --> 00:37:34,367 Oh, I got under your skin the first time we met. 713 00:37:34,480 --> 00:37:36,164 - When? New Year's? - Mmm-hmm. 714 00:37:36,280 --> 00:37:38,282 I believe I complimented you that night. 715 00:37:38,960 --> 00:37:40,007 But you go ahead, 716 00:37:40,120 --> 00:37:43,761 you tell yourself what you have to in order to stand a little taller. 717 00:37:43,840 --> 00:37:46,047 I feel sorry for you. 718 00:37:47,160 --> 00:37:48,400 Two years. 719 00:37:49,520 --> 00:37:51,204 That's all you're gonna get in here. 720 00:37:51,320 --> 00:37:53,846 You're not gonna last any longer than Walker did. 721 00:37:55,000 --> 00:38:00,006 And what kills you is that I'll make a great president. 722 00:38:00,360 --> 00:38:03,523 The kind of president who will actually be remembered. 723 00:38:04,320 --> 00:38:07,085 And isn't that worse than dying, Frank? 724 00:38:09,480 --> 00:38:11,164 Being forgotten. 725 00:38:14,200 --> 00:38:16,726 You actually think you'd make a great president? 726 00:38:16,840 --> 00:38:17,841 Mmm. 727 00:38:18,320 --> 00:38:20,527 Today was just a little taste. 728 00:38:21,000 --> 00:38:25,050 99% of this job is in the dark. 729 00:38:25,440 --> 00:38:28,046 I mean, you had your little moment in the sun today, 730 00:38:28,200 --> 00:38:29,361 but what are you gonna do 731 00:38:29,440 --> 00:38:31,408 when you have to make a thousand decisions 732 00:38:31,520 --> 00:38:34,091 that no one will ever hear about or appreciate? 733 00:38:34,200 --> 00:38:36,885 I think you're excellent at running for the president, 734 00:38:37,040 --> 00:38:38,849 but I don't think you're equipped to actually be one. 735 00:38:39,200 --> 00:38:42,090 Don't be condescending. I'm the Governor of New York. 736 00:38:42,200 --> 00:38:44,248 Ooh, Albany, really? 737 00:38:47,200 --> 00:38:49,362 You're a pretender, Will. 738 00:38:50,040 --> 00:38:54,364 And if you win, you'll go from pretender to fraud. 739 00:38:57,480 --> 00:38:58,561 Will? 740 00:38:59,800 --> 00:39:00,801 Um... 741 00:39:01,760 --> 00:39:03,728 I'm putting the kids to bed. 742 00:39:04,560 --> 00:39:06,403 Don't let me keep you. 743 00:39:21,640 --> 00:39:24,405 - Maybe you should send them home. - No, not yet. 744 00:39:25,440 --> 00:39:27,807 Do you have something else in mind besides Walleck? 745 00:39:27,920 --> 00:39:29,968 Yes, and I'll need your help. 746 00:39:30,480 --> 00:39:32,881 Charlie? Have you seen him? 747 00:39:32,960 --> 00:39:34,121 Charlie? 748 00:39:34,240 --> 00:39:36,447 Mommy, look what I found! 749 00:39:37,120 --> 00:39:39,202 Oh, look at those. 750 00:39:39,280 --> 00:39:42,124 Give those back. Those aren't yours to play with. 751 00:39:42,240 --> 00:39:45,961 - Can I keep them? - Oh, um, hand them over, Charlie. 752 00:39:46,080 --> 00:39:48,287 - Charles. - No, you know what? 753 00:39:48,360 --> 00:39:49,521 You should keep them, 754 00:39:49,600 --> 00:39:53,082 because you should get everything you want in this life. 755 00:39:54,640 --> 00:39:56,005 Um, say thank you. 756 00:39:56,920 --> 00:39:59,002 - Thank you. - No, thank you 757 00:39:59,120 --> 00:40:01,964 for coming to the White House to visit us. 758 00:40:02,040 --> 00:40:03,963 We should get some rest. I'll see you at 7:00. 759 00:40:04,040 --> 00:40:05,724 I'll be up way before then. 760 00:40:05,840 --> 00:40:07,524 - Good night. - Good night. 761 00:40:07,600 --> 00:40:08,647 Good night. 762 00:40:12,960 --> 00:40:14,724 You need my help how? 763 00:40:15,960 --> 00:40:18,531 - Who else knows about this? - No one. 764 00:40:19,280 --> 00:40:23,001 I'll need you to make arrangements as quietly as possible. 765 00:40:23,120 --> 00:40:25,088 All right, I'm on it. 766 00:40:25,160 --> 00:40:27,003 I'll let you know as soon as I have a location. 767 00:40:27,480 --> 00:40:30,962 Good. Then go home and get a few hours of sleep. 768 00:40:31,360 --> 00:40:34,489 - I can't sleep tonight. - You should try. 769 00:40:34,960 --> 00:40:36,962 We'll need you fresh in the morning. 770 00:40:49,160 --> 00:40:52,323 - Get me the Chairman Joint Chiefs. - Yes, sir. 771 00:40:57,840 --> 00:40:59,683 He's on the line, sir. 772 00:41:02,200 --> 00:41:03,247 Mr. Chairman. 773 00:41:03,840 --> 00:41:06,571 When do you wanna reach out to the White House? 774 00:41:06,680 --> 00:41:09,365 Tomorrow. I've drafted the email. 775 00:41:10,520 --> 00:41:13,729 - You looked this over? - Yes. We're okay on the legal front. 776 00:41:13,840 --> 00:41:16,525 But shouldn't we wait until this crisis is over first? 777 00:41:16,600 --> 00:41:19,524 No. This is perfect timing for us. 778 00:41:19,920 --> 00:41:23,686 Tom's right. Let's hit him while he's distracted. 779 00:41:30,960 --> 00:41:32,689 How is it? 780 00:41:33,880 --> 00:41:35,450 Perfect. 781 00:41:35,520 --> 00:41:37,363 Well, you didn't have much to work with in your fridge. 782 00:41:37,440 --> 00:41:39,966 You need to do some grocery shopping. 783 00:41:40,040 --> 00:41:43,044 - I don't cook a lot. - Obviously. 784 00:41:48,280 --> 00:41:49,770 If you have to get back to your kids... 785 00:41:49,880 --> 00:41:51,120 No, it's fine. 786 00:41:51,560 --> 00:41:53,881 Haley's 16. She'll call me if she needs anything. 787 00:41:54,440 --> 00:41:56,044 Have they been watching the news? 788 00:41:56,120 --> 00:41:58,930 Yeah. And they're freaked out by it. 789 00:41:59,040 --> 00:42:01,771 I mean, who isn't? But they've got thick skin by now. 790 00:42:01,880 --> 00:42:04,406 Handling it a lot better than some of their friends. 791 00:42:04,480 --> 00:42:05,561 I know a lot of parents 792 00:42:05,640 --> 00:42:07,768 aren't even letting their kids out of the house tomorrow. 793 00:42:07,920 --> 00:42:09,570 Not even to go to school. 794 00:42:10,120 --> 00:42:11,485 My kids are gonna go, though. 795 00:42:11,560 --> 00:42:13,767 I'm not gonna let these monsters rule over our lives. 796 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:17,451 Thanks for coming over. 797 00:42:18,080 --> 00:42:19,127 Of course. 798 00:42:19,240 --> 00:42:22,961 I know I'd just be staring at the ceiling if I tried to sleep. 799 00:42:23,080 --> 00:42:25,765 Well, you have a lot on your shoulders. 800 00:42:26,760 --> 00:42:30,367 Yeah, normally, I'd go to a meeting. I just, uh... 801 00:42:31,160 --> 00:42:34,084 You just wanted someone to take care of you. 802 00:42:35,760 --> 00:42:38,081 And it's nice to take care of someone. 803 00:42:41,280 --> 00:42:42,930 Good morning, Governor. 804 00:42:56,960 --> 00:42:58,200 Your phone. 805 00:43:02,440 --> 00:43:03,487 Hello? 806 00:43:03,800 --> 00:43:04,961 We have video of a car 807 00:43:05,040 --> 00:43:07,202 at an intersection near Chatsworth, Georgia. 808 00:43:07,800 --> 00:43:10,041 The bird song, deep background from the phone call, 809 00:43:10,120 --> 00:43:12,122 puts them in a wooded area. Southern Blue Ridge. 810 00:43:12,200 --> 00:43:15,488 We started canvassing now. FBI, state troopers. 811 00:43:31,680 --> 00:43:33,489 The line is open. 812 00:43:34,320 --> 00:43:36,971 - Uh, okay. Where my script? - I'll be doing the talking. 813 00:43:37,040 --> 00:43:39,008 I'll let you know if I want you to participate. 814 00:43:39,080 --> 00:43:40,570 Sir, if we've established a dialogue 815 00:43:40,680 --> 00:43:42,444 between the kidnappers and the governor, we should... 816 00:43:42,520 --> 00:43:43,851 Start the call.