S2 E8
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Season 2  "Lights Out"  2x8

Aired 8 years ago - Nov 22, 2015

As tensions rise with Russia, Elizabeth, Russell and Mike B. hatch a plan to oust Craig Sterling from his role as National Security Advisor without tarnishing President Dalton with a scandal. Also, Ephraim Ware, the Director of National Intelligence, identifies who hacked Air Force One

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Is this human or signals intelligence?
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In a highly sensitive area.
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I'm with Craig on this. Get Dash now,
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Hill and Secretary McCord were natural allies.
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for whatever it is you think I did.
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that are bad for national security,
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My job is to provide the president an impartial opinion.
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Toilet paper dispenser, Second stall past the sinks.
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That's me talking, that is not the U.S. government.
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What kind of a nudge are we talking about?
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The president needs plausible deniability.
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You want to take Sterling down?
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Maybe. But we have to play this very carefully.
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that uses that method of assassination.
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Craig Sterling just proposed him
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Are there any actual TV shows on?
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uh, that... cannot be healthy for us.
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enjoy a picnic.
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Peace?
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Mmm. There's an opening in Public Affairs at the Pentagon.
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Vanessa.
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What, for every minute of the day?
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How much you want to bet that reporter is working for Mike B.?
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She's not gonna stop until she has the truth.
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It's like he doesn't exist.
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I learned the hard way, don't make this personal.
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Any word on the Russia connection?
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Oh. Hey, what's up?
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But then again...
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you can leave out the back door with your dignity intact,
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Hello.
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how prepared are we to withstand a counterattack?
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You have eight hours to remove our key personnel from Moscow.
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