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Season 5

Aired 4 years ago - Apr 21, 2019

As Elizabeth prepares to leave the state department and announce her run for president, anti-globalist terrorists attack the United Nations delegation in Geneva who are there to sign the climate migration treaty.

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that you can parlay into your presidential announcement.
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officially announce your resignation?
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The post-resignation, pre-presidential announcement
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And then, if we're lucky,
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How much marijuana would you say you, uh, smoked, Alison?
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Either way, you understand how these things
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that is existentially terrifying.
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Excuse me.
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- by these migrants? - Senator Callister,
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has been perpetrated in the United States by a refugee.
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I'll skip the "I told you so's."
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But POTUS is friends
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well, I am gonna be spending some time soon
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and an eel came out and bit him, right on his...
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Yeah. That's what Eel Guy thought, too.
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- Please... Blake. - No, no. Please.
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I would spend every waking moment with my loved ones,
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- No, no. Um... - No. It's...
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Before you go to Geneva... I almost forgot...
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white, men, women, young, old.
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So when the nonsense starts to weigh me down,
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Not for you, ma'am.
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- I'll meet you back at the office, okay? - Sure.
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Dude, I'm kidding. What is this,
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Peter, are you all right?
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that honors its commitments to accept refugees.
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active cells in multiple countries?
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to disrupt this network and push back
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white nationalist terror in their own backyard
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- Where are we on that? - Our embassy in Geneva
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Um, I'll dial his kids in as soon as you're ready...
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Condolences, as well, for the loss of Peter Harriman.
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You fed a monster and now you've lost control of it.
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Excuse me...
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humans have roamed around in small bands.
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Maybe they're playing a game. Running an op on you.
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an investigation into the senator, too.
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Our treaty partners are using
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I am suspending my presidential campaign...
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And yet... you're not smiling. What...?
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- Bye, sweetheart. - Have a good time.
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Oh...
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Things have changed.
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To preserve and build on what we've done.
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I'd give my right arm to go to a county fair.
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And he was right.
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On the night Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated,
Aired 4 years ago - Apr 14, 2019

As Elizabeth prepares to officially declare her candidacy for president, she must deal with fallout from a news article alleging she had an affair with President Dalton during her CIA days. Also, Mike B. and Jay adjust to the growing pains in their expanded roles as campaign staffers, and Elizabeth calls for a UN criminal tribunal against Myanmar military leaders over their treatment of the Rohingya. MORE -LESS

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Not answering makes it look like we have something to hide.
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I mean,
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for the displaced people of the next hundred years.
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Myanmar is all but getting away
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Because it worked so well the first time?
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Thank you, Peter. JAY: So, Nina,
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or did this coffee take a serious nosedive?
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I'm calling to discuss your troubled neighbor.
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Can I speak frankly, Ming?
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It's always impressive, the amount of strength leaders wield
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the American dream at home is dying.
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I say, bring it.
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to talk to us about something.
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It's a hit piece accusing Mom and President Dalton
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Thank you.
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to get tampon dispensers in all the women's bathrooms.
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Thank you for letting me know.
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of getting the world's attention.
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Henry. Isabelle.
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don't exactly help.
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to let it evaporate.
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You told me that you two used to joke about it.
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So, as long as there's no evidence to back it up...
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U-Uh, please come in.
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I'm not the only member of the party
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I-I work for a president
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I think you fit that platform.
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For starters, the fact that she's aligned with a president
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I think privatization
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this whole affair story goes away a lot faster.
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and get the GOP machine behind us?
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Listen, Kat shared with me your concerns about working
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to the Office of Civil Rights for review.
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asks you if it's true, you don't feed the fire.
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I know it's totally unfair to you, but
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in your next career, so...
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Sir, I'd like to ask if we can turn up the heat
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intervening in Rwanda.
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One thing we learned about this job is that you need
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Suck-up. Uh, no, um, I'm fine.
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I'm an independent.
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I think the deputy secretary saw the error of his ways.
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was a more intimate one during those years?
Aired 4 years ago - Mar 31, 2019

A NATO ally carries out a state-sponsored assassination attempt against one of its own citizens, who is also a U.S. resident and old friend of Elizabeth’s. Also, Alison starts dating the son of one of Elizabeth’s political rivals.

Aired 4 years ago - Mar 24, 2019

While Elizabeth is away on a retreat thinking about her presidential campaign, her staff tries to secure an international agreement to protect citizens who have been displaced due to global warming. Also, the staff works to contain a measles outbreak that threatens the life of Daisy’s daughter, Joanna.

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Well, I know. Yep.
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What if I-I get to Camp David, and I'm just sitting around,
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I'm saying the president of the United States
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would enable us to work together
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We had a recent huge influx from the Solomon Islands.
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And we're here to figure out
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They throw out prime ministers like confetti down there,
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is not how you end a vacation.
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Wow. I need to go to more balls.
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Well, sir, because measles is awesome.
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any cases of measles to the WHO,
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- I'll get started on the legwork. - What about Andrada?
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country of origin... the Philippines...
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Wasn't as cool as that one, though.
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we're moving both of you to a quarantined medical facility.
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Oh, and now Australia is pulling out
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I was expecting you and Will to be having some kind of...
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Come on. Mom would kill him.
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I can't sell a migrant deal to my people with this...
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I thought that was you.
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It only works when enough people immunize.
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Well, if you could allow
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Are you seriously using my daughter to put pressure on me?
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What restaurant?
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That's exactly what I'm doing.
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A family on the tour group hadn't vaccinated.
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calling for your head,
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is that your growing unvaccinated population
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that kids could die from it,
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a billion climate migrants worldwide.
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with an Australian citizen and not the migrants.
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if the vaccinated population continues to drop below 90%,
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But politics I-is the art of the possible.
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shouldn't vaccines be something that's free for all?
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Yeah, I had a date, and I cut it short
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Even after the news
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Just when I think I made up my mind about you.
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POTUS is working on some policy initiatives,
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exemptions for medical. But if they opt out
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signal-boosted online...
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Education is a start, but it is not enough.
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- Yes, I did. - Bye, Dad.
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I moved here so we could be a family.
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That's simply not possible at this time.
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Are you really prepared to alienate a key ally
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I want to get the message out.
Aired 5 years ago - Mar 17, 2019

When a super typhoon threatens a small Pacific island, Elizabeth tries to relocate its population before the storm makes landfall. Also, Henry gives a speech to an evangelical group about climate change.

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can cozy up and show him you're not the enemy,
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Latest tracking from NOAA has Blessing making a hard swerve
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- support and sympathy? - As opposed to fire and brimstone?
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but the Gimbal-Solander telescope's a total loss.
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So Blessing isn't a freak. It's the new normal.
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And given the data,
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Any update?
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Part-time official. He's 23.
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but, I mean, that was before things got bad.
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- to find her. - You mean, I'm supposed to take care of everyone?
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Relocation is the only assistance I can offer.
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...finding a single country to absorb the whole
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what she's talking about, but I get the gist.
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There's a moral responsibility, yes.
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or relocate the more vulnerable populations.
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Hello, Pastor. Hi, I'm Henry.
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We're exploring our options.
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I mean, why has Manley been so MIA since Swashbucklers 5?
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the six castles, the 12-bedroom tree house.
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But the good news is
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a Swashbuckler every Halloween in middle school.
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overextended, Bryce.
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Yeah, just one question on that: a-are you nuts?
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You... You got another thing coming.
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Just, uh, I'll check in with the Swedes tomorrow.
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because a cabal of special interests won't let them.
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"Avad" and "Shamar."
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Solidarity is our only option.
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Or one I want to lead.
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I'm guessing you are.
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You've been saying that for the last 20 minutes.
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toiling thanklessly for a pompous blue blood
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and have PACOM standing by. Yeah.
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So, for him to say that about me is...
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I actually had a productive conversation with his daughter.
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Then why are we here?
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I looked up that guy in Nauru, David Akua.
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What if I told you she was backing this?
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have Phoebe making landfall in Nauru in less than four hours.
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It's not that simple!
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Is he on the manifest?
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No, I'm not yelling
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brought him in weeks ago. Instead, I blamed the cat.
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I did.
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Eight hours to Germany. What am I thinking?
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Now, your father called it "toxic propaganda."
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- Wow. - So, to be clear,
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as a contributing factor to the disaster."
Aired 5 years ago - Mar 03, 2019

Elizabeth visits the Middle East to finalize a deal to bring U.S. troops home, but complications arise when a local woman’s life is threatened by rumors of a romance with one of Elizabeth’s staffers. Also, Henry provides relationship advice to Elizabeth’s brother, Will.

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- Babe, he's a grown man. - It would be a perfect time for you
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The signing of the Afghanistan Rebuild-Renew Agreement
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Hey, someone's a little overeager for the trip.
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- but it's a fragile peace. - I know.
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I love crafts, I just never seem to have the time.
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in one of the secretary's speeches.
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And you've learned a new language.
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don't worry about it, it's just, uh,
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To remember me.
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to your next generation and future economy.
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Come on, come on, come on, come on. Hurry up.
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teenage girl sitting behind them coming to visit her FSO dad,
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Or just, like, a thing on a plane?
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Farhana's from a very rural village called Asadabad.
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she could back up the story.
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Okay, I'm gonna run that by Amina,
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I wanted to apologize
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I had barely recovered from that, and now suddenly
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Well, it just feels like the beginning of the end.
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Our government does everything it can to ban social media,
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It was a benchmark
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of my governor's nieces and lock her up in the embassy.
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allowing one of her staff to kidnap an Afghan girl
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As you know, I was once minister of education.
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who's waited all these months to see her.
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When I turn the sound down...
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much as you did here, so that his family can
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No. That's not possible.
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That wasn't abolished in France until 1975.
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and home life can be... bumpy.
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Listen, I-I get it.
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Thanks.
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I have no idea.
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And it's all about the girl you're keeping in here.
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All right.
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- She's 17 years old. - Unfortunately,
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- but this accomplishes both. - They can kill her anyway,
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Farhana? Come, your family is arriving.
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I could genuinely use some good news right now.
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have you looked in the mirror lately?
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and then you have dinner,
Aired 5 years ago - Jan 27, 2019

When innocent Syrian children are killed by an American-made cluster bomb, Elizabeth races to figure out what went wrong before Russia can use it as an excuse to escalate its military presence in the region. Also, Russell faces a PR nightmare after he gets into a heated argument with a homeless protester.

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of an American conflict with Russia.
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but let's save it for your roundtable.
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where criticizing is easy.
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with strangers is bad for my blood pressure.
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that took the flowers from our garden,
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from crumbling.
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First things first.
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- additional safeguards. - Yes.
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of the Russian-operated Khmeimim Air Base in northwestern Syria.
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that took off from a Russian base.
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in the vector at the same time.
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even if your country isn't among them.
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but can you talk to us about collateral damage estimates?
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to determine what batch the cluster bomb was from.
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Our Internet is junky.
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so I networked the house's iPads and laptops and desktops.
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Will you guys please let me do this?
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I'm trying. I went to see her.
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Seems like it's down to the McCords to save it.
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Which means America could still have blood on its hands.
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Get with Avdonin, Bess, before that opening closes. Yes, sir.
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locked onto the Israeli intruder.
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used Israel as a pawn for America's agenda.
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so they could undercut competitors on government bids.
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Right. You know,
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for housing allowances to the affected families.
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do as much reading and writing here as you want, undisturbed.
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will result in the death of civilians.
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Then you can sell some of your booty and fork over the dough.
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Gordon's right. We have very little choice here.
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Weighing in on the importance of not embarrassing
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And Syria will freeze all Iranian arms shipments
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More like furious.
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Right away, Madam Secretary.
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As long as Moscow has the bomb,
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But I have to be able to push back when my mandate
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No, but what you can do is tell your old friend
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intentions are slightly misread...
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Then even if we dodge this bullet,
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Together.
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your children to thank.
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Consider this a peace offering.
Aired 5 years ago - Jan 13, 2019

Elizabeth must salvage a deal with a military contractor by supplying fighter jets to Taiwan, but she risks triggering a war with China in the process. Also, Daisy gets frustrated with Matt for failing to help take care of her dog like he promised.

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We were thinking of adding the F-40s to that package.
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not doggie daycare, but the dog walker
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before China gets wind of the potential sale of the F-40s.
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China has been increasingly overt
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Not "may not," ma'am.
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It makes sense once you accept that it doesn't.
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Well, I'm glad you had fun, because waiting for you
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More to the point:
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We'd appreciate your cooperation, Madam Secretary.
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It demands a tough response.
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I'm not just there for the good times.
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It's first thing in the morning, and I'm already tired.
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Not cool, little dude.
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And numerous personal contacts within the Chinese military
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I thought it was out of business.
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So, my guess is that the secretary sent you here
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I can see why you're shooting up the ranks.
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To seeing things clearly.
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Not if I have anything to say about it.
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in his "military-industrial complex" speech.
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Mr. Champlin, on behalf of the Department of Defense,
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until they needed her.
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Because this work we do is life or death,
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On behalf of the rest of the world,
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- to get their feedback. - That's crazy.
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we're negotiating an historic agreement
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He did say at the outset
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We won't get into of whose making it is.
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the Chinese.
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That's the sound of Eisenhower turning in his grave.
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Hi, everyone. Thank you for coming.
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to force us to go forward with the deal.
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whose actions show it only cares for its own.
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Adding the tax base, local businesses...
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I mean, bes... besides the Meg of it all,
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What do you do now?
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Listen to me,
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the spending bill with Brandt's rider
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They'll pull out of the Fair Work and Trade Agreement.
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An effective president gets two or three things done
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including numerous campaign finance violations.
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James Champlin?
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Well, thank you for this glimpse into your deliberative process.
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wears this.
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Aired 5 years ago - Jan 06, 2019

Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state's new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from their children. Also, she and Henry plan to renew their wedding vows.

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North Korea.
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And who the hell outside of Arizona even heard of this guy before today?
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I divided them into domestic...
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- No. - ...came and sang at our holiday party.
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- Also Bee Gees, "How Deep Is Your Love." - Huh.
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with respect to federal authority.
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Not to mention the good you can do in the world as president.
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(CHATTER, APPLAUSE)
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Now...
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if you don't mind, could I just say a couple of words
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Trial date's set for one week from today.
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Limit the blast radius by disavowing her actions.
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It's bad for the country.
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It's about doing what's best.
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CHILD: Mama. Mama.
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But I think we can agree that your sheriff took things too far
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Now, you want a deal? Here it is:
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by detaining all these people extrajudicially.
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Oh, no, it's a lot of a stretch.
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because Jason and I are nowhere on our project.
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Ooh, and apparently, healing the wounds of Laser Dawn.
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You have to be on your game tomorrow.
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Pitch to Department of Agriculture.
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They let me make phone calls whenever I want.
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Sure. Yeah. We-we... It's worth a try.
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I mean that you're gonna have to work late and...
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Anytime, brother. Psyched to be recruited into the fight.
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But if you have a sec now, I'd-I'd love to...
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I have someone I'd like you to meet.
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That's my bad. Some people get spun by data.
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with a humane solution
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I'm just proud of both my languages and cultures.
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What is your daughter supposed to think?
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Once you're in the system, you're more protected.
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Yeah, well, it's not entirely worked out though.
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- Surprise! - Surprise! - ELIZABETH: Oh!
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dream church wedding.
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Okay, okay, but just... We just have...
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I wrote it
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"when the air gets crisp
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"Elabet, grow old along with me.
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For always knowing what to say.
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I will love you with everything I've got.
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and announced that he's ending the separation policy.
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You got to tell Conrad.
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You guys, is this the best party ever or what?
Aired 5 years ago - Dec 23, 2018

Elizabeth goes head to head with a U.S. governor over the state's new policy of separating unauthorized immigrants from their children. Also, she and Henry plan to renew their wedding vows.

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- One... - Tango is not math.
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Well... Why do you do these things?
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Well, the day we picked actually has a lot of significance.
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Yeah, no, that's fine. What do you got?
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authorizing state police to, uh, temporarily detain anyone
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that I should get a sit-down with your boss, or you.
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I say it will endanger the good people of Arizona.
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and Mexican support for construction of a border wall.
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the policy is a violation of the due process
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Well, what about a legislative solution?
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He is senior senator from Arizona, gives him standing.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Dude, of course not. I'm on your team.
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The likelihood is slim, Your Honor.
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Pressing enough for a presidential emissary
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during his night in lockup.
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I'd like to know why.
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reunite children with their moms and dads
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a state's authority to regulate its own border.
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And you may be right.
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Actually, that was more of a rap.
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The name, for starters.
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our checks and balances against malfeasance
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After getting shot down by Judge Mayfield,
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You think that's a clear enough conflict of interest?
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I assume you're asking this because I'm Cuban?
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somewhere talking to my dad on the phone or...
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Don't we already have a steep enough hill to climb
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My kids see how hard I work and what I've achieved.
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the petitioner's affidavits in detail.
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Judge, the ACLU is a private litigant,
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to hit up Russell Jackson as well.
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Very discreet drones. You won't even hear them.
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Our entire relationship is at stake.
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- What the hell does that mean? - If you can't do everything,
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to visit their own citizens.
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feel free to go see your dad.
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I wasn't clear about that, either, and...
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of a sit-down with the secretary, and...
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Are you gonna change that boy's diaper?
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from the federal swamp you call home.
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I don't care if it's on grounds of coffee.
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Don't test Arizona justice, ma'am.
Aired 5 years ago - Dec 09, 2018

Elizabeth and Jay work to keep a historic agreement between Serbia and Kosovo from falling apart, after a mass grave is discovered in Serbia dating back to the Kosovo war. Also, Henry deals with a bizarre encounter with Secretary of Defense Gordon Becker.

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but Spain just pulled out.
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I'm sending a message to Russia.
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Well, there are a lot of different schools...
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- It's okay. - Henry, I'm sorry.
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cinnamon aversion and I almost got her
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The referendum vote on independence
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Wouldn't have called a summit otherwise.
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♪
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You can part the waters, lead us all to the promised land.
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bringing my daughter in, thanks, that was a nice touch...
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(DOOR CLOSES)
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But... I am gonna have to file a report.
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Cool beans. That's what my mother says
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and then make a recommendation on funding for the next year.
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Wait a minute. That's good, right?
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in your country.
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- only one day ago. - (TRANSLATING)
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Rumors are flying on a messaging app in Northern Kosovo
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He doesn't even have a basement.
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is our old friend Kronic DM. If you'll remember,
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Let's see how I do with words first.
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with all the cyber security issues
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Mr. DeCosta, Blake Moran,
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- Don't forget the stamp. - Oh.
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one-third of Global Health Diplomacy's
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of fishing stocks in Lakes Victoria,
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We can post a statement condemning the violence.
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Because Congress can start getting
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You want to go take out a troll farm?
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Once again, you've called with outrageous allegations
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Is it helping?
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Sounds like your basic territorial dispute.
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and just let Nina do her thing?
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Well, gosh, I-I didn't realize you'd react this way.
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- (LAUGHS) - (PHONE RINGING)
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Avdonin said this thing that I can't stop thinking about.
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If you're talking about Serbia and Kosovo,
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All right, well, then, this matter's concluded.
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Well, there's only one team around here.
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and when I asked him for examples of conflict
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It was targeted, researched
Aired 5 years ago - Nov 25, 2018

When Haiti’s democracy is threatened by a president who refuses to step down after losing the election, Elizabeth tries to solve the problem without resorting to military action. Also, Blake has one week to find a new job before Elizabeth fires him as her assistant.

Aired 5 years ago - Nov 18, 2018

Vice President Teresa Hurst asks Elizabeth for help when a surrogate carrying her future grandchild is arrested in Laos for human trafficking. Also, Henry tries to protect Stevie from danger when he suspects that she’s being followed by a Russian operative, and Blake deals with the demanding and costly instructions of a delegation of Japanese gardeners. MORE -LESS

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Look, even if we could convince Laos
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is the day I forget about the politics.
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my constituents?
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I'm sorry to pull you into this,
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But yes, I do.
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"its commitment to peace and friendship.
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He's still angling for a one-on-one
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How much is it worth?
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I just want to be sure
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your trust and discretion, okay?
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Could this be a coincidence?
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I'm confident she's in no immediate danger.
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Well, with my utmost respect,
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the garden will be maintained
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Oh. Great work, Jay,
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with their unborn citizens in Lao detention centers
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It's a pipe dream, Elizabeth.
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- Hi. - Hi.
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But you spent an entire day
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You're gonna leave out the back door with these agents.
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It's kind of sweet.
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Of course, our daughter can handle a lot.
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I think we can all agree that cable news
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we're talking about almost 300 surrogates.
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with surrogates locked up in Laos? I...
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Yeah, doesn't make it any easier.
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She didn't like it then, either.
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I'm God's lonely man. That's the problem.
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Mm-hmm. Okay, well, remember, do the deep breathing thing.
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(CHUCKLES)
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Grandma Chiaki used to say to me, "One day,
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And I better not see this in my office again.
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I was hoping you felt that way.
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But I can offer a statement of praise
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We do not have the moral high ground here,
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there's usually some kind of breakfast involved.
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Well, I hope knowing how much he cares about you
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It's uncomfortable for everybody who's not in it with you.
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but I'll stay home if you want me to.
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check that our embassy in Laos is doing everything that it can
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It's perfect.
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You should've given the speech.
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Please, sit down.
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of worried American families to Laos,
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But what if it doesn't?
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She's okay.
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making her the highest-ranking U.S. official...
Aired 5 years ago - Nov 11, 2018

When the eruption of an Icelandic volcano strands Elizabeth at an airport in Ireland with the Turkish foreign minister, she tries to broker a deal with him to save the lives of thousands of Syrian refugees. Also, Henry gives advice to Alison about an awkward topic.

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Oh, my God, that's the last rebel stronghold
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would bring immense prestige
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earning glory at the Global Chess Classic in Montreal.
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I'd hoped, at the minimum, that this conference
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Okay, fine.
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The word of a woman who consorts with traitors.
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Since when do glaciers erupt?
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Uh, guys, is it just me, or do they look familiar?
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but the F.L.O. thing is tricky.
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No.
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- is ready for you on SVTC. - Oh, is that karaoke?
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But perhaps we would consider a ceasefire
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Barbarians.
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How do you put it? Um, first come, first served.
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Oh, yeah, like, uh, Venezuela, Haiti, the DRC.
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It's just...
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maybe an hour together
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- Bye, guys. - Later.
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What a coincidence. So do we.
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Elizabeth McCord. Not that that matters.
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Mm... What's your chess rating?
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Is it just me, or are you sensing a thaw with the Turks?
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Let's get calling.
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When I'm about to slay your knight?
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Oh, it's getting there.
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That's not gonna happen because
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I had a feeling
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What happened to aggressive?
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And it's refreshing to play with someone who doesn't cheat.
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Still. No deal.
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Turkey simply cannot afford to keep its border open.
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♪ And I'll love you more tomorrow ♪
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I would just like to say, fair play on the sandwiches.
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That's a lot.
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On behalf of my wife and all Americans,
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He wants Chinese dominance in all things.
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As ethics advisor, I will tell him this is a moral outrage
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Call him.
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coaches, dieticians?
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for violations of Article 11-B of the tournament bylaws.
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Gas up the jet, we're getting back in the air.
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I will recommend to President Kozlu that he reopen the borders
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Good. Because I just bonused.
Aired 5 years ago - Nov 04, 2018

Henry finds himself at the center of an international incident when he comes to the aid of an ex-girlfriend at a religious freedom conference in Thailand after she is imprisoned for condemning the monarchy. Also, Elizabeth helps Jason navigate the pressure of preparing for college.

Aired 5 years ago - Oct 28, 2018

When the remains of U.S. soldiers who served in World War II are uncovered in Southeast Asia, Elizabeth’s hopes of bringing them home quickly fade when a stubborn leader stands in her way. Also, Henry and Stevie find themselves publicly targeted by a restaurant owner who is angry about Elizabeth’s policies, and Alison volunteers for a local congressional campaign. MORE -LESS

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My relationship with Andrada is...
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A sampaguita. The Philippine national flower.
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- All right, everybody, look alive. - Thank you for your vote.
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So expediting those remains doesn't begin
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Then instead of using our dead patriots
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I don't know what you see in that. It's...
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I'm aware of that.
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on those who sacrificed so much for our country...
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have never healed,
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If the remains haven't left Manila by then,
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He's gonna take it as an affront.
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You're welcome.
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I'm here to speak about our children.
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- Ah. - Yeah, Paraverse has over 800 employees
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of missing American soldiers.
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That, or someone dropped him on his head.
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One that's not founded by
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Well, I appreciate the sage counsel,
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President Dalton has authorized
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...meaning you won't let our unfortunate personal history
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Mm... not okay.
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Andrada has been harping on about disrespect.
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of the Secretary of State's family."
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this is just a taste of the kind of stuff
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Streaks are made to be broken.
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Yeah, I got this.
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But I promise you I didn't forget.
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President Andrada,
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We will eventually push that aid package through.
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which will make you look as weak as you really are.
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I'm afraid not.
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in his court-martial
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compassion over... process.
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Mr. President.
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- Where you going? - Out. I'll be back.
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should be factored into the ethical calculus.
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why the "we've got trouble" face?
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They share season tickets to the Caps.
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but a cabinet secretary getting personal, well,
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immigration initiatives.
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I certainly don't have to explain myself
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Oh, no, Senator.
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I chose to tell you the truth,
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And because his record is sealed,
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You know that student loan forgiveness thing?
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And my generation isn't putting up with hypocrites anymore.
Aired 5 years ago - Oct 21, 2018

Elizabeth flies to Fashion Week in Milan to face off against the Chinese Foreign Minister over an anti-sweatshop treaty in the aftermath of a tragedy. Also, Daisy struggles with feelings of fear and pessimism over her baby’s future, under the threat of rising nationalism in the wake of the attack on the White House.

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as our nation's Secretary of State.
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- For real? - For real.
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Pay some more fines,
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This is the number of a legal aid foundation,
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- Behold. - I don't know whether
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that M-Sec isn't going to Milan for Fashion Week.
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who benefit from sweatshop labor just stalled
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♪
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Remind me, uh, was China prepared
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Until then, Elizabeth.
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Still, uh, getting used to being back in here.
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But, uh, this is touchy stuff, so, uh,
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See if they can find me some American designers
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Oh, you didn't think it was gonna be that easy, did you?
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and watch The Great British Baking Show.
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BLAKE: Jay.
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We can't let that go unanswered.
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Which is exactly what we wanted to avoid.
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That presupposes China can be reasoned with at this point.
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Also, a woman named Katelyn King called.
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(CLEARS THROAT)
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You're on TV. You're the face of this department.
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My parents, they could have babysat, no problem.
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Okay. I appreciate that.
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"Imagine what we could do if we worked together."
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proceed with discretion.
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Hi.
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allowing her to drive to work on a suspended license.
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We recommend a fine of $250, Your Honor.
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from issuing a joint statement in this very room,
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You know what Ben Franklin once said?
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you probably said she was crazy.
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I know, because I made it,
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No, I think it's the opposite.
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should be very proud of these young people.
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the manufacture of textiles
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If China wants to be a leader in the 21st century,
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_
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the larger point of the agreement.
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Until next time, Elizabeth.
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I feel like I am always...
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(SIGHS)
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Mike, the woman you saved from going to jail?
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- Issues, advisors, donors. It's time. - I hear you. I hear you.
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Oh, yeah. No, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Aired 5 years ago - Oct 14, 2018

When Elizabeth discovers that the White House attackers had support from overseas, she tries to hunt down those responsible without starting a war. Also, Henry comes face to face with one of the attackers.

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He's been on our radar since he won a seat
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as well as interrogation techniques.
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Offer protection if you have to, but I want names.
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And if these encrypted messages reveal any collaboration
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All right, let's come up with some ways to put pressure
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He's not cooperating.
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not necessarily the same thing as white supremacists.
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to pull out of NATO.
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There's nothing violent
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trying to save the foundation of our government,
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Seriously.
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It's an informal questioning, Mr. President.
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And believe me, you will not like my replacement.
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It's time to deploy a team and bring this guy in ourselves.
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he was in a rap video.
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It's like drinking and chewing at the same time.
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Oh, God, they are all-in on that strategy.
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They've had a breakthrough.
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- That's surprising. - Especially knowing the whole time
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Unless the Russian connection gives us a way to contain it.
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And in the meantime, solidify your own position.
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who drew a "get out of jail free" card.
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Package is located.
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- Go and sleep in your beds, would you? - Yeah, let's go.
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okay to deny him his constitutional right
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and how she got all this stuff done behind the scenes and...
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If you want to make things better for the next generation,
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You managed to find another way to beat yourself up in there.
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Uh... oh, you're 22. You got a birthday coming up.
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I'm here to help.
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Are you part of the warrior class?
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then why attack the White House?
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That's in the Declaration of Independence, man.
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You think you can manipulate me like that?
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"on the works of French Impressionism,
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I see that in you.
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This is exactly what Demko said would happen.
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which all Poles can agree on.
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And that is why we need to get Congress on board.
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You asked me to make an ethical recommendation.
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as it always has.
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This new, state-of-the-art military base
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or the military base isn't the only thing that goes away, okay?
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Too historic to pass up, I guess.
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you're a better man than I am.
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We're gonna stop them.
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I wonder how much you know about our recent difficulties,
Aired 5 years ago - Oct 07, 2018

In the aftermath of a deadly attack on the White House, Elizabeth tries to keep a major nuclear disarmament deal from falling apart while a manhunt for the attackers brings D.C. to a halt. For advice, Elizabeth turns to former secretaries of state Madeleine Albright, Hillary Clinton and Colin Powell.

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on religion and democracy in tandem
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insufficient response to violence against its citizens.
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- MATT: Ma'am. - DAISY: Welcome back.
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Ma'am.
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Um, yes, ma'am.
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I guess Adele is used to people flitting in and out.
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for tomorrow's PDB.
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Decaf is enough of a compromise.
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Thanks.
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to barbaric terrorist attacks and endless wars?
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I find it hard to believe
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I'm starting to feel silently judged.
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albeit mutedly,
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of Siddhartha's enlightenment.
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- Indian government turning the other way. - Excuse me. Excuse me. Excuse me.
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Okay. I think we're ready
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Uh, no. I'll work it out.
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- Daisy thinks. - Well, okay.
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India doesn't trust that Pakistan is serious
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to require a statement just in the 30 minutes
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What interview?
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Of course she offered you the job.
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and Prime Minister Khatri has agreed to all terms
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Look, the way you got this whole thing over the finish line
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Henry, if-if I'm gonna enter a political campaign,
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Yes, um, but if it's okay,
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so you can understand why I would just like to be treated
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I don't mean to say that that's what...
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Oh, crap.
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Right this way.
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(ALARM BLARING)
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We've stopped the bleeding, but the surgeon
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Does the CIA analyst in you buy that theory?
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How the hell did they get an RPG? I...
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The doctor said you're gonna be better than new.
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- Thank you. I really appreciate that. - (CHUCKLES)
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Right. No pressure.
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during World War II when the Germans were bombing.
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I think what we're all saying is talk about what unites us.
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is a master of keeping the biggest picture in mind
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that nationalism is the existential threat of our time.