S2 E7
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Season 2  "Family Ties"  2x7

Aired 7 years ago - Nov 15, 2017

When a Turkish activist ignites protests in the U.S., Turkey's president demands his extradition while the first family unknowingly finds themselves in the center of a battle that could threaten Leo's future.

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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 1
I can't believe I'm actually in the Oval Office.
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The subpoena that Director Foerstel issued to you was quashed.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 4
You focus on what happened 30 years ago,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 5
And a strategic alliance that is centered around forward Air Force bases,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 6
So then you continue to provide the terrorist safe harbor.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 7
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Actually, sir, there's been an issue with the Secretary.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 11
not even in the slightest. Understood?
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 12
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 13
so they'd have a hard time making out assault.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 14
Is disappearing like that usual?
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 15
What if it was something that was technically non-medical,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 16
The victim hired Bella Conroy.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 17
- You're right. Make it disappear. - Yes, sir.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 18
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The mutual defense and security this committee is supposed to address!
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 21
We've already received the paperwork.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 22
My country was predicated on the idea that one man matters.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 23
- No comment. - Good, I have it right.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 24
Gimble's gonna publish with or without our cooperation.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 25
my mentor is a potential murder suspect,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 26
How long had you and Ms. Thorn been involved?
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 27
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 28
Please tell the President for me
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 29
But again, only in the context of the FBI inquiry into my mother-in-law.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 30
He has an excellent staff, and I don't micro-manage him.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 31
Mr. President, do you understand why the contract
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 32
Have there been any irregularly large deposits in your accounts
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 33
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 34
I took a pledge to serve the American people, not myself,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 35
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 36
And the pursuit of democracy is the worthiest of causes.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 37
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 38
I want to do a press conference
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 39
That'll be my leverage.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 40
Moss has been cleared as a suspect,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 41
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 42
16-hour days, year after year.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 43
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 44
Hell, by the time I'm finished, you'll be begging me not to extradite him.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 45
and not as the President of the United States,
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 46
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 47
I didn't understand just how much I cared about her.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 48
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 49
Your office will be waiting.
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 50

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The subpoena that Director Foerstel issued to you was quashed.
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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 4
You focus on what happened 30 years ago,
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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 5
And a strategic alliance that is centered around forward Air Force bases,
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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 6
So then you continue to provide the terrorist safe harbor.
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Actually, sir, there's been an issue with the Secretary.
#10
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not even in the slightest. Understood?
#11
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so they'd have a hard time making out assault.
#13
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Is disappearing like that usual?
#14
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 15
What if it was something that was technically non-medical,
#15
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 16
The victim hired Bella Conroy.
#16
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- You're right. Make it disappear. - Yes, sir.
#17
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The mutual defense and security this committee is supposed to address!
#20
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We've already received the paperwork.
#21
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My country was predicated on the idea that one man matters.
#22
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- No comment. - Good, I have it right.
#23
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 24
Gimble's gonna publish with or without our cooperation.
#24
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 25
my mentor is a potential murder suspect,
#25
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 26
How long had you and Ms. Thorn been involved?
#26
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Please tell the President for me
#28
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But again, only in the context of the FBI inquiry into my mother-in-law.
#29
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 30
He has an excellent staff, and I don't micro-manage him.
#30
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 31
Mr. President, do you understand why the contract
#31
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 7 (S02E07) - 32
Have there been any irregularly large deposits in your accounts
#32
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I took a pledge to serve the American people, not myself,
#34
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And the pursuit of democracy is the worthiest of causes.
#36
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I want to do a press conference
#38
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That'll be my leverage.
#39
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Moss has been cleared as a suspect,
#40
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16-hour days, year after year.
#42
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Hell, by the time I'm finished, you'll be begging me not to extradite him.
#44
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and not as the President of the United States,
#45
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I didn't understand just how much I cared about her.
#47
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Your office will be waiting.
#49
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