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Season 5  "Family Separation: Part 2"  5x11

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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Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 1
North Korea.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 2
And who the hell outside of Arizona even heard of this guy before today?
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 3
I divided them into domestic...
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 4
- No. - ...came and sang at our holiday party.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 5
- Also Bee Gees, "How Deep Is Your Love." - Huh.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 6
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 7
with respect to federal authority.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 8
Not to mention the good you can do in the world as president.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 9
(CHATTER, APPLAUSE)
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 10
Now...
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 11
if you don't mind, could I just say a couple of words
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 12
Trial date's set for one week from today.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 13
Limit the blast radius by disavowing her actions.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 14
It's bad for the country.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 15
It's about doing what's best.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 16
CHILD: Mama. Mama.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 17
But I think we can agree that your sheriff took things too far
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 18
Now, you want a deal? Here it is:
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 19
by detaining all these people extrajudicially.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 20
Oh, no, it's a lot of a stretch.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 21
because Jason and I are nowhere on our project.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 22
Ooh, and apparently, healing the wounds of Laser Dawn.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 23
You have to be on your game tomorrow.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 24
Pitch to Department of Agriculture.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 25
They let me make phone calls whenever I want.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 26
Sure. Yeah. We-we... It's worth a try.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 27
I mean that you're gonna have to work late and...
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 28
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 29
Anytime, brother. Psyched to be recruited into the fight.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 30
But if you have a sec now, I'd-I'd love to...
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 31
I have someone I'd like you to meet.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 32
That's my bad. Some people get spun by data.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 33
with a humane solution
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 34
I'm just proud of both my languages and cultures.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 35
What is your daughter supposed to think?
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 36
Once you're in the system, you're more protected.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 37
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 38
Yeah, well, it's not entirely worked out though.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 39
- Surprise! - Surprise! - ELIZABETH: Oh!
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 40
dream church wedding.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 41
Okay, okay, but just... We just have...
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 42
I wrote it
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 43
"when the air gets crisp
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 44
"Elabet, grow old along with me.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 45
For always knowing what to say.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 46
I will love you with everything I've got.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 47
and announced that he's ending the separation policy.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 48
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 49
You got to tell Conrad.
 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 50
You guys, is this the best party ever or what?

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Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 2
And who the hell outside of Arizona even heard of this guy before today?
#2 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 3
I divided them into domestic...
#3 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 4
- No. - ...came and sang at our holiday party.
#4 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 5
- Also Bee Gees, "How Deep Is Your Love." - Huh.
#5 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 6 #6 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 7
with respect to federal authority.
#7 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 8
Not to mention the good you can do in the world as president.
#8 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 9
(CHATTER, APPLAUSE)
#9 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 10
Now...
#10 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 11
if you don't mind, could I just say a couple of words
#11 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 12
Trial date's set for one week from today.
#12 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 13
Limit the blast radius by disavowing her actions.
#13 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 14
It's bad for the country.
#14 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 15
It's about doing what's best.
#15 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 16
CHILD: Mama. Mama.
#16 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 17
But I think we can agree that your sheriff took things too far
#17 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 18
Now, you want a deal? Here it is:
#18 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 19
by detaining all these people extrajudicially.
#19 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 20
Oh, no, it's a lot of a stretch.
#20 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 21
because Jason and I are nowhere on our project.
#21 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 22
Ooh, and apparently, healing the wounds of Laser Dawn.
#22 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 23
You have to be on your game tomorrow.
#23 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 24
Pitch to Department of Agriculture.
#24 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 25
They let me make phone calls whenever I want.
#25 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 26
Sure. Yeah. We-we... It's worth a try.
#26 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 27
I mean that you're gonna have to work late and...
#27 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 28 #28 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 29
Anytime, brother. Psyched to be recruited into the fight.
#29 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 30
But if you have a sec now, I'd-I'd love to...
#30 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 31
I have someone I'd like you to meet.
#31 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 32
That's my bad. Some people get spun by data.
#32 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 33
with a humane solution
#33 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 34
I'm just proud of both my languages and cultures.
#34 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 35
What is your daughter supposed to think?
#35 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 36
Once you're in the system, you're more protected.
#36 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 37 #37 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 38
Yeah, well, it's not entirely worked out though.
#38 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 39
- Surprise! - Surprise! - ELIZABETH: Oh!
#39 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 40
dream church wedding.
#40 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 41
Okay, okay, but just... We just have...
#41 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 42
I wrote it
#42 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 43
"when the air gets crisp
#43 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 44
"Elabet, grow old along with me.
#44 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 45
For always knowing what to say.
#45 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 46
I will love you with everything I've got.
#46 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 47
and announced that he's ending the separation policy.
#47 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 48 #48 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 49
You got to tell Conrad.
#49 Recap of Madam Secretary Season 5 Episode 11 (S05E11) - 50
You guys, is this the best party ever or what?
#50