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Season 3  "Run"  3x2

Aired 10 years ago - Nov 16, 2014

With Rebecca again tasked with defending ACN in a possible lawsuit, Will tries to protect Neal from the fallout over the DOD leak. Charlie and Leona enter the fray of a hostile-takeover gambit involving Reese's half-siblings. Sloan fears Don may be guilty of cashing in on insider information. Maggie ponders the ethics of eavesdropping. Hallie pays a price for a late-night tweet.

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 1
attorney-client privilege wouldn't protect either one of us.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 2
And my mother worked in the office while she was going to City College.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 3
Did you know I've known these two since the minute they were born?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 4
- Go ahead. - You don't have to tell him to go ahead. I just did.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 5
They do propaganda work planting positive stories
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 6
"Don't ask sources to steal things for you."
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 7
and I decide what goes on the air.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 8
We're the good people with the guns. ( phone buzzing )
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 9
If they don't reveal their source, they may be charged with contempt.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 10
but for now you have to trust a stranger.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 11
on his pick to run a toothless agency?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 12
- How'd I do that? - I bought $2,500 of Chipotle.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 13
_
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 14
but I knew where his head was, so I posted for him when I got home.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 15
81.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 16
And do you know what I find so perfectly poetic, Reese?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 17
which is will it land any of my guys in jail?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 18
been charged with espionage. She says it'll be contempt.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 19
He's telling the truth, Neal.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 20
Yeah. All right. Yeah.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 21
I may have slid down in my seat.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 22
- It's an old-fashioned... - I know what an IBM Selectric is.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 23
- What do you mean? - That part was wrong.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 24
That you appear to be front-running news for ACN.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 25
He saw that the pitcher wasn't covering first base,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 26
But they are the face and voice of their parent corporations.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 27
and not something you want to end?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 28
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 29
We'll say it was a low-level staffer and they were fired,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 30
I think I was okay journalistically,
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 31
for the promise that you won't use my candid remarks about the president.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 32
you can be pretty sure they know they were wrong.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 33
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 34
And an exclusive interview.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 35
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 36
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 37
Least I could do was make sure no one thought it was someone else.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 38
Do you think that's the reason I outed myself?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 39
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 40
Invoking Leona Lansing
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 41
without anybody noticing? This is for real.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 42
I tend to doubt it, but...
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 43
- This is for real. - You think I don't fucking know that?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 44
- Rebecca: What if they find out? - MacKenzie: How?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 45
It's my superstition.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 46
They'll need a day to figure out what to do
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 47
Because I would love to go on a made-up hike with your cousins.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 48
What was that?
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 49
I have a warrant, Mr. Skinner.
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 50
So if we can prove your guy helped him do it,

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Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 2
And my mother worked in the office while she was going to City College.
#2
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 3
Did you know I've known these two since the minute they were born?
#3
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 4
- Go ahead. - You don't have to tell him to go ahead. I just did.
#4
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 5
They do propaganda work planting positive stories
#5
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 6
"Don't ask sources to steal things for you."
#6
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 7
and I decide what goes on the air.
#7
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 8
We're the good people with the guns. ( phone buzzing )
#8
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 9
If they don't reveal their source, they may be charged with contempt.
#9
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 10
but for now you have to trust a stranger.
#10
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 11
on his pick to run a toothless agency?
#11
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 12
- How'd I do that? - I bought $2,500 of Chipotle.
#12
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 13
_
#13
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 14
but I knew where his head was, so I posted for him when I got home.
#14
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 15
81.
#15
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 16
And do you know what I find so perfectly poetic, Reese?
#16
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 17
which is will it land any of my guys in jail?
#17
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 18
been charged with espionage. She says it'll be contempt.
#18
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 19
He's telling the truth, Neal.
#19
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 20
Yeah. All right. Yeah.
#20
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 21
I may have slid down in my seat.
#21
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 22
- It's an old-fashioned... - I know what an IBM Selectric is.
#22
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 23
- What do you mean? - That part was wrong.
#23
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 24
That you appear to be front-running news for ACN.
#24
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 25
He saw that the pitcher wasn't covering first base,
#25
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 26
But they are the face and voice of their parent corporations.
#26
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 27
and not something you want to end?
#27
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 28 #28 Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 29
We'll say it was a low-level staffer and they were fired,
#29
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 30
I think I was okay journalistically,
#30
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 31
for the promise that you won't use my candid remarks about the president.
#31
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 32
you can be pretty sure they know they were wrong.
#32
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And an exclusive interview.
#34
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Least I could do was make sure no one thought it was someone else.
#37
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 38
Do you think that's the reason I outed myself?
#38
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Invoking Leona Lansing
#40
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 41
without anybody noticing? This is for real.
#41
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 42
I tend to doubt it, but...
#42
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 43
- This is for real. - You think I don't fucking know that?
#43
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 44
- Rebecca: What if they find out? - MacKenzie: How?
#44
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 45
It's my superstition.
#45
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 46
They'll need a day to figure out what to do
#46
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 47
Because I would love to go on a made-up hike with your cousins.
#47
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 48
What was that?
#48
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 49
I have a warrant, Mr. Skinner.
#49
Recap of The Newsroom (2012) Season 3 Episode 2 (S03E02) - 50
So if we can prove your guy helped him do it,
#50