1 00:01:33,680 --> 00:01:35,672 This is Russo. Please leave a message. 2 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:37,439 He's not answering my calls. 3 00:01:37,520 --> 00:01:39,751 It's over, and he must know it. 4 00:01:39,840 --> 00:01:43,038 You don't think there's any way he can recover? 5 00:01:43,120 --> 00:01:44,681 The Republicans will play that interview 6 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:46,234 on every radio and television station 7 00:01:46,320 --> 00:01:49,358 from now until November 5th. 8 00:01:49,440 --> 00:01:52,319 I sympathize with the kid, but this was my concern from the beginning. 9 00:01:52,400 --> 00:01:54,790 And I should've listened to you, sir. 10 00:01:54,880 --> 00:01:57,349 I thought he could handle the pressure. 11 00:01:57,480 --> 00:02:01,030 Okay. So he withdraws. We need to replace him. 12 00:02:01,120 --> 00:02:03,351 You have any ideas? 13 00:02:03,440 --> 00:02:05,830 With less than two months to go? 14 00:02:07,320 --> 00:02:09,357 If the President hadn't shut me out of the early discussions, 15 00:02:09,480 --> 00:02:11,631 I could've come up with some good options, 16 00:02:11,720 --> 00:02:13,000 but I don't know anyone who's got 17 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:14,441 the name recognition and donor base 18 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:18,952 to start a campaign from scratch just seven weeks out. 19 00:02:19,040 --> 00:02:21,271 Let me think. 20 00:02:22,760 --> 00:02:25,753 Everything hinges on the next few minutes. 21 00:02:25,840 --> 00:02:29,311 All my months of planning, every move I've made. 22 00:02:32,280 --> 00:02:33,714 There is one person. 23 00:02:33,880 --> 00:02:35,280 Who? 24 00:02:37,960 --> 00:02:39,189 You, Mr. Vice President. 25 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:43,232 If you ran to reclaim your seat, 26 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:45,278 I think you'd win by a landslide. 27 00:02:45,360 --> 00:02:46,919 Resign the Vice Presidency? 28 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,310 Only if you win. 29 00:02:49,400 --> 00:02:51,232 Walker needs me for 2016. 30 00:02:52,960 --> 00:02:55,759 Are you entirely certain he's gonna keep you on the ticket? 31 00:02:55,840 --> 00:02:58,435 I mean, it's no secret 32 00:02:58,520 --> 00:03:01,194 the two of you don't exactly get along. 33 00:03:02,040 --> 00:03:03,713 What has he said? 34 00:03:06,240 --> 00:03:09,358 Oh, you're putting me in a very awkward position, Mr. Vice President. 35 00:03:09,440 --> 00:03:12,000 Has he been bad-mouthing me? 36 00:03:12,080 --> 00:03:16,393 Well, the exact phrase he used was "pain in the ass." 37 00:03:22,200 --> 00:03:23,270 That fucker. 38 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:26,712 He's got no idea how to lead, no sense of respect. 39 00:03:28,680 --> 00:03:30,034 Is this his idea? No. 40 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:31,241 His way of getting rid of me? 41 00:03:31,280 --> 00:03:32,361 No. It struck me yesterday, 42 00:03:32,480 --> 00:03:34,073 and I just thought it was worth suggesting. 43 00:03:34,160 --> 00:03:35,879 But, no, I haven't discussed this with anyone. 44 00:03:35,960 --> 00:03:37,030 And you shouldn't. 45 00:03:37,120 --> 00:03:40,557 People don't leave the White House to become a governor. 46 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:46,316 May I ask you a personal question, sir? 47 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:48,791 Do you want to be the Vice President? 48 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:52,720 Peter said that when you were out on that campaign trail, 49 00:03:52,800 --> 00:03:55,315 you had so much enthusiasm and energy 50 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:59,758 that he thought you maybe missed being the Governor. 51 00:04:02,480 --> 00:04:03,596 I do miss it. 52 00:04:03,720 --> 00:04:05,996 Then why not go back? 53 00:04:06,520 --> 00:04:08,318 You could be the hero of this election 54 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:12,715 and secure Pennsylvania for the Democrats in 2016. 55 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:17,152 Garrett would never go along with something like this, 56 00:04:17,240 --> 00:04:18,469 even if he hates my guts. 57 00:04:18,840 --> 00:04:23,198 It would make him look weak, like he's lost control of the administration. 58 00:04:23,280 --> 00:04:25,590 Not if it was a mutual decision. 59 00:04:26,840 --> 00:04:31,232 Look, let me talk to Garrett. I won't mention that we've spoken. 60 00:04:33,600 --> 00:04:36,434 I suppose there's no harm in finding out what he thinks. 61 00:04:37,080 --> 00:04:39,640 Thank you, Mr. Vice President. 62 00:04:43,200 --> 00:04:44,680 Slogans for $400. 63 00:04:44,760 --> 00:04:46,717 1976. "He's making us proud again." 64 00:04:47,440 --> 00:04:49,193 A. J. Who is Carter? 65 00:04:49,280 --> 00:04:51,556 No. John? Who's Ford? 66 00:04:51,640 --> 00:04:53,199 Peter? 67 00:04:53,280 --> 00:04:54,680 Slogans for $600. 68 00:04:54,800 --> 00:04:58,396 Peter, are you here? "Grandfather's hat fits Ben." 69 00:04:58,840 --> 00:05:00,797 Claudia. Who is Benjamin Harrison? 70 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:02,200 Yes. 71 00:05:02,400 --> 00:05:03,754 Presidential Slogans for $800. 72 00:05:03,840 --> 00:05:05,354 1900. "The full dinner pail." 73 00:05:05,440 --> 00:05:06,430 On the train ride down, 74 00:05:06,520 --> 00:05:08,159 I almost called the police to have them break in 75 00:05:08,240 --> 00:05:10,835 and make sure you hadn't hurt yourself. 76 00:05:11,360 --> 00:05:15,070 I'm not even gonna ask you what happened. It doesn't matter right now. 77 00:05:16,240 --> 00:05:18,311 What matters right now... 78 00:05:18,400 --> 00:05:20,278 What matters... Who is Goldwater? 79 00:05:22,240 --> 00:05:23,594 Claudia. Who is Goldwater? 80 00:05:23,760 --> 00:05:24,750 Barry Goldwater. Yes. 81 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:26,914 Cuts Like a Knife for $800. 82 00:05:27,040 --> 00:05:28,474 The official instrument... 83 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:30,677 Oh, come on. Hey, I'm watching that. 84 00:05:34,920 --> 00:05:37,958 What matters is the 50 reporters in front of your building 85 00:05:38,080 --> 00:05:41,437 and the 150 campaign staffers who don't know if they still have a job. 86 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:43,120 It's over. 87 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:46,991 I know. 88 00:05:47,080 --> 00:05:49,595 So, tell them to go away. 89 00:06:03,720 --> 00:06:05,359 What, are you just gonna hole yourself up in here 90 00:06:05,440 --> 00:06:06,396 and hope it all goes away? 91 00:06:06,480 --> 00:06:08,039 Yeah, that's pretty much the plan. 92 00:06:08,120 --> 00:06:09,349 Well, I won't let you. 93 00:06:10,760 --> 00:06:12,956 Hey, put that down. Hey. 94 00:06:14,280 --> 00:06:15,600 Hey, put that down! 95 00:06:15,720 --> 00:06:16,949 Peter... 96 00:06:32,240 --> 00:06:34,960 We need to put out a statement. 97 00:06:35,520 --> 00:06:37,239 Call me when you're prepared to do that. 98 00:06:39,640 --> 00:06:42,599 I'll be at the headquarters in Philly. 99 00:06:47,120 --> 00:06:50,875 I was scared that I was starting to feel too much for you. 100 00:06:53,160 --> 00:06:56,039 I think, that's why I ended it. 101 00:06:56,120 --> 00:06:58,032 And you have no room for fear? 102 00:06:58,120 --> 00:07:00,919 No. Being afraid doesn't accomplish anything. 103 00:07:01,000 --> 00:07:03,435 It's not true. When I'm overseas, 104 00:07:03,560 --> 00:07:05,950 rational fear of disease or violence, 105 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:08,555 that sort of fear keeps you alive. 106 00:07:08,640 --> 00:07:13,510 Back here, God, I find myself afraid of things 107 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:17,116 that I can't name or point to. 108 00:07:17,200 --> 00:07:20,796 It's like, how little am I seeing? 109 00:07:20,880 --> 00:07:24,430 Or have I wasted this day or this moment? 110 00:07:24,680 --> 00:07:28,435 Yeah, I think that sometimes, whether my life will add up. 111 00:07:32,360 --> 00:07:36,195 Francis would roll his eyes if he heard me talking like this. 112 00:07:38,760 --> 00:07:40,877 Does he know where you are? 113 00:07:42,240 --> 00:07:44,311 No, he doesn't. 114 00:07:54,480 --> 00:07:57,200 If he's looking for you, that's where you are. 115 00:07:57,280 --> 00:07:58,316 Over there. 116 00:07:59,840 --> 00:08:01,797 Before you met Frank. 117 00:08:02,320 --> 00:08:03,800 Alone. 118 00:08:03,920 --> 00:08:05,798 Curious. 119 00:08:05,920 --> 00:08:08,276 Absorbing everything. 120 00:08:08,360 --> 00:08:11,751 You have no idea what I was like when I was a girl. 121 00:08:13,880 --> 00:08:16,111 Did he ever know that side of you? 122 00:08:18,320 --> 00:08:21,392 He wasn't interested in that girl. 123 00:08:21,560 --> 00:08:22,550 And neither was I. 124 00:08:23,760 --> 00:08:24,881 What were you interested in? 125 00:08:25,440 --> 00:08:27,716 Being more than an observer. 126 00:08:28,200 --> 00:08:29,759 You wanted to be seen. 127 00:08:30,520 --> 00:08:32,273 Not just seen. 128 00:08:32,360 --> 00:08:35,353 I wanted to be significant. 129 00:08:42,640 --> 00:08:43,880 There's no historical precedent. 130 00:08:44,600 --> 00:08:46,990 Aaron Burr ran for governor, Calhoun for the Senate. 131 00:08:47,080 --> 00:08:49,311 Two hundred years ago. One shot a man in a duel, 132 00:08:49,400 --> 00:08:50,800 the other believed in slavery. 133 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:53,031 Is that really the sort of company we want to share, Frank? 134 00:08:53,120 --> 00:08:56,352 Mr. President, we stand losing control of an important swing state, 135 00:08:56,440 --> 00:08:57,794 our majority in the House, 136 00:08:57,880 --> 00:08:59,917 and quite possibly your second term in office. 137 00:09:00,280 --> 00:09:03,114 Preventing all of that may require unconventional measures. 138 00:09:03,200 --> 00:09:04,720 It would look like I'm pushing him out. 139 00:09:05,000 --> 00:09:07,959 Or worse, that he's abandoning the administration. 140 00:09:09,600 --> 00:09:11,193 You make a joint statement. 141 00:09:11,320 --> 00:09:13,596 You say he won't resign unless he wins. 142 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:16,760 If he loses, he stays on as Vice President. 143 00:09:16,840 --> 00:09:20,277 No one could accuse either of you of disloyalty to the other. 144 00:09:20,360 --> 00:09:21,635 Did Jim come to you with this? 145 00:09:21,760 --> 00:09:23,080 No. It's entirely my idea. 146 00:09:23,160 --> 00:09:24,640 I wouldn't dream of speaking to the Vice President 147 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:26,240 without passing it by you first. 148 00:09:26,320 --> 00:09:28,118 I think he'd take it as an affront, 149 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:29,801 like I'm trying to get rid of him. 150 00:09:29,880 --> 00:09:31,473 Honestly, sir, I think he might be 151 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:33,279 more interested than you imagine. 152 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:35,315 Why is that? 153 00:09:35,440 --> 00:09:36,590 Well, I hesitate to bring this up, 154 00:09:36,720 --> 00:09:39,997 but when he was campaigning for Russo, 155 00:09:40,280 --> 00:09:42,317 he spoke quite freely about you, sir. 156 00:09:47,840 --> 00:09:49,911 Tell me. 157 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:51,832 Of course, I'm getting this secondhand from Peter, 158 00:09:51,920 --> 00:09:53,080 but the gist of it is that... 159 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:56,356 That you lack entirely in leadership, 160 00:09:56,800 --> 00:09:59,793 and that you have no sense of respect. 161 00:09:59,880 --> 00:10:01,519 And he wants more responsibility? 162 00:10:02,200 --> 00:10:04,078 And how do I give him that when he shows 163 00:10:04,200 --> 00:10:06,112 absolutely no discretion, no discipline? 164 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:08,192 Well, that is entirely my point. Now, look, 165 00:10:08,360 --> 00:10:10,397 I take full responsibility for backing Russo, 166 00:10:10,480 --> 00:10:13,075 but there could be a silver lining in all this. 167 00:10:13,160 --> 00:10:14,958 You could accomplish two goals. 168 00:10:15,040 --> 00:10:17,191 Secure Pennsylvania for the Democrats 169 00:10:17,600 --> 00:10:20,832 and find an honorable way to replace Matthews. 170 00:10:21,360 --> 00:10:22,350 What do you think? 171 00:10:24,040 --> 00:10:25,793 I think it is a very big decision, 172 00:10:25,920 --> 00:10:27,718 and we do not want to make it impulsively. 173 00:10:27,800 --> 00:10:30,190 I agree. I'd like to put some more thought into it. 174 00:10:30,280 --> 00:10:32,240 Well, that is very prudent, sir. Just bear in mind, 175 00:10:32,360 --> 00:10:34,431 seven weeks out, that every day counts. 176 00:10:48,200 --> 00:10:49,190 Hi, sir. 177 00:10:49,320 --> 00:10:50,310 How much is it? 178 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:52,995 Oh, I got your receipt right here. 179 00:10:58,280 --> 00:11:00,954 No, no, no. It was just $40. 180 00:11:01,800 --> 00:11:03,871 Yeah. Don't tell anyone, all right? 181 00:11:05,400 --> 00:11:07,790 No. I never say anything about our tenants. 182 00:11:09,920 --> 00:11:11,513 The press still outside? Yeah. 183 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:13,557 I told them you weren't here, like you said. 184 00:11:13,640 --> 00:11:16,519 Most of them left. There's still a few, though. 185 00:11:16,600 --> 00:11:17,875 If I wanted to leave, is there a place 186 00:11:17,960 --> 00:11:19,314 I could do it without being seen? 187 00:11:19,440 --> 00:11:21,591 Yeah. The freight elevator down to the garage. 188 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:23,714 I could call you a cab or... 189 00:11:23,840 --> 00:11:25,433 All right. Thanks. I'll let you know. 190 00:11:25,560 --> 00:11:27,631 Mr. Russo... 191 00:11:27,720 --> 00:11:30,952 Sir, it's none of my business, 192 00:11:31,040 --> 00:11:33,191 but my uncle, he fell off the wagon a few times. 193 00:11:33,280 --> 00:11:35,920 When he did, the best thing for him was just not to be alone. 194 00:11:36,040 --> 00:11:38,560 I'll give you this money back, I'll take that bag off your hands, 195 00:11:38,600 --> 00:11:40,000 come in here, keep you company... 196 00:11:40,120 --> 00:11:42,760 I appreciate it. I'll let you know if I change my mind. 197 00:13:35,240 --> 00:13:37,311 Sit down. 198 00:13:40,120 --> 00:13:41,315 Where's Claire? 199 00:13:42,160 --> 00:13:43,560 Not here. 200 00:13:44,080 --> 00:13:46,959 So what is this, tying up loose ends? 201 00:13:48,840 --> 00:13:52,834 I wouldn't presume. People like you can't be neatly tied up. 202 00:13:52,920 --> 00:13:54,912 But I thought perhaps we could start... 203 00:14:26,120 --> 00:14:28,589 It's very tasteful. 204 00:15:06,480 --> 00:15:09,393 This is the dress she wore to the gala. 205 00:15:09,480 --> 00:15:11,233 I believe so. 206 00:15:11,320 --> 00:15:13,118 It is. 207 00:15:13,720 --> 00:15:15,757 I recognize it. 208 00:15:22,160 --> 00:15:23,310 Go back into the bedroom. 209 00:15:43,800 --> 00:15:45,837 I'm amazed how well you got her in focus. 210 00:15:54,520 --> 00:15:55,510 What should we call her? 211 00:15:57,640 --> 00:15:58,640 Why does she need a name? 212 00:15:59,840 --> 00:16:02,799 I never photograph anyone without knowing their name. 213 00:16:02,880 --> 00:16:05,714 You didn't take the photograph. I did. 214 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:10,711 I think we should call her Claire. 215 00:16:13,120 --> 00:16:14,952 She doesn't even look like me. 216 00:16:15,040 --> 00:16:17,271 Not even a younger version. Why do you keep saying that? 217 00:16:17,360 --> 00:16:20,273 Not her features, her expression. 218 00:16:20,360 --> 00:16:23,194 Hey, we should mount it. You can hang her in your house. 219 00:16:23,280 --> 00:16:25,556 Would Francis object? 220 00:16:28,080 --> 00:16:31,118 Can we please not discuss Francis? 221 00:16:31,560 --> 00:16:32,835 You brought him up in the park. 222 00:16:32,920 --> 00:16:34,991 I know I did, and I shouldn't have. 223 00:16:35,080 --> 00:16:37,754 So we have to pretend he doesn't exist? 224 00:16:46,440 --> 00:16:49,831 I thought we could talk about anything. 225 00:16:50,440 --> 00:16:53,319 He is a presence here. You must admit that. 226 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:56,196 When you walked through the door yesterday, 227 00:16:56,280 --> 00:16:58,795 he walked right in with you. 228 00:16:59,720 --> 00:17:02,189 It's just me, nobody else. 229 00:17:02,280 --> 00:17:05,512 You keep telling yourself that, it might come true. 230 00:17:10,800 --> 00:17:13,952 How do you think she'd feel if she knew I was wearing this? 231 00:17:14,080 --> 00:17:16,231 I don't know. 232 00:17:17,960 --> 00:17:20,794 You don't think she'd be upset? 233 00:17:21,160 --> 00:17:24,949 She'd probably say you look very beautiful in it. 234 00:17:26,280 --> 00:17:28,476 It's like steel. 235 00:17:30,640 --> 00:17:32,518 You should put it back. 236 00:17:36,960 --> 00:17:38,633 I think I'll keep it. 237 00:17:40,040 --> 00:17:41,872 I'll buy you one of your own, if you'd like. 238 00:17:42,000 --> 00:17:44,595 No. I want this one. 239 00:17:45,680 --> 00:17:49,435 She came into my bedroom. She should know I came into hers. 240 00:17:55,200 --> 00:17:57,920 Is your bed always so perfectly made? 241 00:17:58,000 --> 00:18:00,037 It's a habit I formed at military school. 242 00:18:01,240 --> 00:18:04,392 What side of the bed does she sleep on? 243 00:18:06,200 --> 00:18:07,793 That side. 244 00:18:27,000 --> 00:18:29,276 She can keep it. 245 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:32,037 Fits her better anyway. 246 00:19:16,640 --> 00:19:18,757 Listen, Zoe... 247 00:19:20,040 --> 00:19:22,111 Whatever just happened upstairs, 248 00:19:22,240 --> 00:19:24,357 whatever these past six months have been, 249 00:19:24,440 --> 00:19:27,990 can we agree that it is time to simplify? 250 00:19:28,720 --> 00:19:30,313 What does simple look like? 251 00:19:31,280 --> 00:19:33,920 We maintain our professional arrangement, 252 00:19:34,000 --> 00:19:37,277 as you suggested, which I will honor. 253 00:19:38,040 --> 00:19:39,474 You still trust me? 254 00:19:41,920 --> 00:19:44,116 What choice do I have? 255 00:19:44,840 --> 00:19:49,232 You didn't hurt me or discard me like you said you would. 256 00:19:54,640 --> 00:19:57,599 I'm glad I didn't have to. 257 00:19:59,040 --> 00:20:02,431 Yes, we'll agree to simplify. 258 00:20:03,840 --> 00:20:05,638 Good. 259 00:20:26,640 --> 00:20:28,677 Sorry I'm a few minutes late, Frank. 260 00:20:34,040 --> 00:20:36,953 Please, have a seat. 261 00:20:40,400 --> 00:20:43,154 I have a pretty good idea why you asked for this meeting. 262 00:20:43,240 --> 00:20:44,833 Have you and the President had a chance to speak? 263 00:20:44,920 --> 00:20:46,400 We have. 264 00:20:46,480 --> 00:20:48,233 Is he leaning one way or another? 265 00:20:48,320 --> 00:20:49,436 He's torn. 266 00:20:51,520 --> 00:20:53,398 And what about you? I'm a little less torn. 267 00:20:53,520 --> 00:20:56,080 My instincts tell me it's a mistake. 268 00:20:56,880 --> 00:20:58,280 You want to convince me otherwise? 269 00:20:58,400 --> 00:21:00,153 Well, look, if your instincts tell you 270 00:21:00,320 --> 00:21:01,674 this is not the way to go, I'm not about to... 271 00:21:01,760 --> 00:21:04,070 Frank, I'm gonna ask you two very direct questions, 272 00:21:04,200 --> 00:21:06,510 and I would appreciate direct answers. 273 00:21:06,880 --> 00:21:08,917 When you got my son into college, 274 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:11,037 were you anticipating a moment like this? 275 00:21:13,360 --> 00:21:14,350 I don't follow. 276 00:21:16,360 --> 00:21:17,510 Honestly, Frank? 277 00:21:18,160 --> 00:21:19,958 Was I antici... 278 00:21:20,920 --> 00:21:23,389 I would be happy to answer you directly if I knew what you were asking. 279 00:21:23,480 --> 00:21:27,076 All right. I will ask you my second question. 280 00:21:28,520 --> 00:21:31,718 Do you want the Vice Presidency for yourself? 281 00:21:33,040 --> 00:21:35,157 I would serve at the pleasure of the President. If that was his... 282 00:21:35,240 --> 00:21:38,756 You proposed this idea so that you can take Matthews' place. 283 00:21:38,880 --> 00:21:40,712 I did not say that. But it is what you want. 284 00:21:41,440 --> 00:21:42,635 What I want is in the... 285 00:21:42,760 --> 00:21:43,955 The President makes you VP, 286 00:21:44,040 --> 00:21:45,872 he keeps you on the ticket in 2016, 287 00:21:45,960 --> 00:21:48,350 and you use that as a springboard to run in 2020. 288 00:21:48,560 --> 00:21:51,598 Tell me that trajectory has never entered your mind. 289 00:21:53,200 --> 00:21:54,873 Well, Linda, I make a habit of 290 00:21:55,000 --> 00:21:57,390 considering all trajectories in any given situation. 291 00:21:57,480 --> 00:22:00,917 But that's a practical exercise, not a personal one. 292 00:22:01,960 --> 00:22:03,155 So you refuse to admit it. 293 00:22:03,240 --> 00:22:05,152 Admit it's what I want? That's irrelevant. 294 00:22:05,240 --> 00:22:07,232 You're the one who asked for this meeting, not me. 295 00:22:07,320 --> 00:22:09,161 This meeting's about trying to solve a problem, 296 00:22:09,240 --> 00:22:11,311 not fulfill some personal ambition. 297 00:22:11,400 --> 00:22:14,950 But if both could be achieved, you wouldn't object. 298 00:22:16,760 --> 00:22:18,672 I think this is a sound course of action 299 00:22:18,760 --> 00:22:22,197 regardless of who the President taps to replace Matthews. 300 00:22:24,600 --> 00:22:26,876 I must gamble everything I have right now. 301 00:22:26,960 --> 00:22:28,561 If I'm honest, she may use it against me. 302 00:22:28,600 --> 00:22:31,672 If I'm not, she won't lift a finger. 303 00:22:31,760 --> 00:22:33,877 I've used this same tactic myself. 304 00:22:34,600 --> 00:22:38,435 Once someone is exposed, they're at your mercy. 305 00:22:38,960 --> 00:22:43,432 She wants to hear me say the words. 306 00:22:46,120 --> 00:22:47,918 Yes. 307 00:22:48,960 --> 00:22:51,953 I want to be the Vice President. 308 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:56,720 And, yes, I helped your son get into college 309 00:22:56,840 --> 00:22:59,560 in the hopes that you would return the favor. 310 00:22:59,720 --> 00:23:02,633 But I can't force you to do so, Linda. 311 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:12,599 But I also think that we would make a formidable team. 312 00:23:13,640 --> 00:23:14,869 Look what we've been able to accomplish 313 00:23:14,960 --> 00:23:17,759 even when we've been at odds with each other. 314 00:23:17,840 --> 00:23:21,550 Now put your mind to what we could accomplish if we weren't. 315 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:27,520 Thank you for taking the time, Linda. 316 00:23:34,320 --> 00:23:36,551 I'll call you back. How'd it go? 317 00:23:36,640 --> 00:23:38,950 She's holding her cards very close to the chest. 318 00:23:39,040 --> 00:23:41,430 Any word from Peter? Nothing. 319 00:23:41,520 --> 00:23:42,840 Christina said he wouldn't leave the apartment. 320 00:23:42,920 --> 00:23:45,071 But I called the doorman, and he said that Peter was gone. 321 00:23:45,160 --> 00:23:46,674 Where? He doesn't know. 322 00:23:46,760 --> 00:23:49,400 He needs to officially withdraw to put pressure on Walker. 323 00:23:49,480 --> 00:23:50,755 I'm trying to track him down. 324 00:23:50,840 --> 00:23:52,433 Why'd you let him out of your sight in the first place? 325 00:23:52,520 --> 00:23:53,636 I thought he was showering. 326 00:23:53,720 --> 00:23:54,995 He disappeared when I was on the phone with you. 327 00:23:55,240 --> 00:23:58,472 There was a plan here, Doug. He explodes, he withdraws, 328 00:23:58,560 --> 00:24:01,792 we put him back together, and he quietly goes away. 329 00:24:02,040 --> 00:24:03,997 Russo has made no public appearances 330 00:24:04,120 --> 00:24:06,112 since allegations that he was inebriated 331 00:24:06,200 --> 00:24:10,399 during a radio interview on WZPZ Pittsburgh yesterday morning. 332 00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:13,120 Sources among the Democratic leadership have suggested 333 00:24:13,200 --> 00:24:16,591 that the party is currently considering options to replace Russo. 334 00:24:16,680 --> 00:24:19,593 Meanwhile, Republican candidate Jack Swofford's lead 335 00:24:19,680 --> 00:24:21,797 has jumped to a 24-point margin, 336 00:24:21,880 --> 00:24:24,554 according to an overnight CNN poll of registered voters. 337 00:24:24,640 --> 00:24:26,632 The Swofford campaign is also reporting 338 00:24:26,760 --> 00:24:28,752 a sharp spike in contributions. 339 00:24:28,840 --> 00:24:31,560 Nearly $500,000 in the last 20... 340 00:24:36,800 --> 00:24:38,757 I saw that this morning. 341 00:24:39,560 --> 00:24:42,678 Francis got Peter to run. 342 00:24:44,040 --> 00:24:45,315 Do you know him well? 343 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:46,754 We weren't close. 344 00:24:57,120 --> 00:24:59,157 Do you need to make calls? 'Cause I can head into the other room. 345 00:24:59,240 --> 00:25:01,755 I don't think so. Thanks. 346 00:25:22,200 --> 00:25:23,270 Where are you going? 347 00:25:23,440 --> 00:25:25,955 To the lab. I should've gone in today. 348 00:25:27,880 --> 00:25:28,870 Adam. 349 00:25:30,000 --> 00:25:31,912 Adam... Just go. Go. Leave. 350 00:25:32,000 --> 00:25:34,151 How long do you think this can possibly go on for? 351 00:25:34,240 --> 00:25:36,232 We have never spent more than 48 hours together. 352 00:25:36,320 --> 00:25:38,710 Maybe there's a reason for that. 353 00:25:40,320 --> 00:25:42,198 A part of me still loves you. 354 00:25:42,280 --> 00:25:43,794 Which part? 355 00:25:48,600 --> 00:25:51,832 I can't be just a pit stop, Claire, 356 00:25:51,960 --> 00:25:54,236 or some sort of escape... Oh, come on. You're more than that. 357 00:25:54,320 --> 00:25:56,121 Or a top-up on whatever Francis can't provide. 358 00:25:56,280 --> 00:25:59,398 Oh, fuck off! He's my husband, Adam. 359 00:25:59,680 --> 00:26:02,149 We've gone through more than you could ever imagine. 360 00:26:02,240 --> 00:26:04,038 I envy your free spirit, and I'm attracted to it, 361 00:26:04,160 --> 00:26:05,992 but not all of us have that luxury. 362 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:09,551 Which is what I find so frustrating about you, Claire. 363 00:26:09,640 --> 00:26:12,280 You had a choice. 364 00:26:12,360 --> 00:26:14,192 You chose not to be free. 365 00:26:14,280 --> 00:26:17,079 No. What I chose was a man I could love for more than a week. 366 00:26:22,520 --> 00:26:25,035 I shouldn't have said that. I... 367 00:26:25,120 --> 00:26:27,919 At least you're being honest. 368 00:26:28,000 --> 00:26:31,880 I can't live moment to moment like you, Adam. 369 00:26:31,960 --> 00:26:35,840 I have a history with Francis, I have a future with him, 370 00:26:35,920 --> 00:26:38,674 and it's bigger than a moment. 371 00:26:40,280 --> 00:26:41,760 Then you should kill it. 372 00:26:42,480 --> 00:26:45,075 Whatever part of you still loves me. 373 00:26:47,280 --> 00:26:48,680 If you can't, 374 00:26:50,120 --> 00:26:52,157 I will. 375 00:26:55,280 --> 00:26:57,749 Adam... No. 376 00:27:24,760 --> 00:27:28,913 Hello? Hey. Hey, sweetie. 377 00:27:30,200 --> 00:27:33,318 How's it going? Are you with your mom? 378 00:27:33,400 --> 00:27:35,551 She's downstairs. You want me to go get her? 379 00:27:35,640 --> 00:27:39,429 No. No. I just wanted to call and say, 380 00:27:41,920 --> 00:27:45,152 you know, hey to your brother and you. 381 00:27:45,240 --> 00:27:46,560 Is he there? 382 00:27:46,640 --> 00:27:50,236 He's in his room, I think. 383 00:27:50,400 --> 00:27:52,278 Okay. You want to go get him? 384 00:27:52,360 --> 00:27:53,430 Hold on. 385 00:28:05,960 --> 00:28:08,873 He says he doesn't want to talk to you. 386 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:12,750 Why not? 387 00:28:12,920 --> 00:28:14,036 We've seen the news, Dad. 388 00:28:14,960 --> 00:28:17,839 There were all sorts of TV cameras at our school yesterday. 389 00:28:19,000 --> 00:28:22,152 Mom's making us stay home this week. 390 00:28:27,440 --> 00:28:30,672 I want you to do something. I want you to go to 391 00:28:30,760 --> 00:28:33,992 your bedroom window and look out. 392 00:28:35,800 --> 00:28:37,871 You see that black car? 393 00:28:38,360 --> 00:28:39,510 Yeah. 394 00:28:39,640 --> 00:28:40,790 That's me. 395 00:28:40,880 --> 00:28:44,510 You shouldn't be here, Dad. Mom would be really angry. 396 00:28:44,640 --> 00:28:48,839 Well, we don't need to tell her. Right? 397 00:28:49,840 --> 00:28:51,911 It'll just be... It'll just be... 398 00:28:52,520 --> 00:28:54,910 It'll just be our little secret. 399 00:28:55,000 --> 00:28:58,516 Your voice sounds weird, like it did on the radio. 400 00:29:02,240 --> 00:29:04,232 You heard that? 401 00:29:04,320 --> 00:29:06,551 I have a computer. 402 00:29:09,200 --> 00:29:10,998 I'm sorry. 403 00:29:14,800 --> 00:29:17,076 Sometimes your dad makes mistakes. 404 00:29:17,160 --> 00:29:18,879 I better go. No. 405 00:29:18,960 --> 00:29:21,680 I don't like to hear your voice when it's like this. 406 00:29:21,880 --> 00:29:24,600 It makes me sad. Bye, Dad. 407 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:26,797 Sarah, please... 408 00:29:52,720 --> 00:29:54,677 Peter? 409 00:29:54,760 --> 00:29:56,274 Christina. 410 00:29:56,520 --> 00:29:57,636 Where are you? 411 00:29:57,720 --> 00:29:59,712 I'm... 412 00:30:02,680 --> 00:30:05,354 I'm not doing so well. 413 00:30:05,440 --> 00:30:07,557 Where are you, Peter? 414 00:30:10,560 --> 00:30:12,074 I'm in my car. 415 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:13,720 Are you driving? 416 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:15,155 No. 417 00:30:15,240 --> 00:30:16,959 Tell me where you are. 418 00:30:18,320 --> 00:30:20,357 I'm outside my kids' house. 419 00:30:20,440 --> 00:30:22,477 You mean Madeleine's? Yeah. 420 00:30:22,560 --> 00:30:26,474 I need you to stay right there. Okay, Peter? 421 00:30:26,560 --> 00:30:28,313 You'll stay there? 422 00:30:30,080 --> 00:30:31,958 Peter. 423 00:30:32,040 --> 00:30:34,430 Peter, are you still there? 424 00:30:34,560 --> 00:30:36,233 Hello? 425 00:30:37,400 --> 00:30:38,914 Hello? 426 00:31:09,000 --> 00:31:10,832 I'd like to turn myself in. 427 00:31:10,960 --> 00:31:12,997 For what? 428 00:31:14,280 --> 00:31:16,670 A few months ago, 429 00:31:16,760 --> 00:31:19,992 I was pulled over for drunk driving. 430 00:31:20,080 --> 00:31:22,151 They let me go. I should've been convicted. 431 00:31:22,800 --> 00:31:26,430 Well, if you were let go, sir, we can't arrest you for it now. 432 00:31:30,040 --> 00:31:33,795 Well, I drunk drove here. Arrest me for that. 433 00:31:34,800 --> 00:31:36,154 We can put you in a detox tank... 434 00:31:36,240 --> 00:31:38,914 I want to be formally arrested. 435 00:31:40,000 --> 00:31:43,072 My name is Congressman Peter Russo. 436 00:31:44,840 --> 00:31:48,754 I was arrested in January on Michigan Avenue. 437 00:31:52,000 --> 00:31:54,276 Please have a seat, Congressman. 438 00:31:58,320 --> 00:32:00,676 I gotta make a few phone calls. 439 00:33:02,560 --> 00:33:05,120 - Have you found him? - I'm in front of his ex-wife's house. 440 00:33:05,200 --> 00:33:06,761 But Christina said he called from there. 441 00:33:06,800 --> 00:33:08,200 He's not there? 442 00:33:08,320 --> 00:33:09,674 No. 443 00:33:09,800 --> 00:33:12,315 But his phone is. I found it by the curb. 444 00:33:12,600 --> 00:33:14,034 So we have no way to contact him? 445 00:33:14,120 --> 00:33:16,510 Not unless he reaches out to us. 446 00:33:16,640 --> 00:33:17,756 This isn't good. 447 00:33:17,880 --> 00:33:19,160 Want me to alert the authorities? 448 00:33:19,760 --> 00:33:22,400 Let's give him a little longer. 449 00:33:22,560 --> 00:33:25,439 How long did it last? About six months. 450 00:33:26,120 --> 00:33:27,236 He was older. 451 00:33:27,400 --> 00:33:28,516 A lot? 452 00:33:30,560 --> 00:33:32,040 Yeah. 453 00:33:32,120 --> 00:33:35,477 Was he a journalist, or did he work on the Hill? 454 00:33:38,480 --> 00:33:40,597 I'd rather not say. 455 00:33:41,200 --> 00:33:43,271 All right. 456 00:33:45,360 --> 00:33:48,353 He was someone I looked up to for a while. 457 00:33:50,480 --> 00:33:52,517 Why did it end? 458 00:33:54,480 --> 00:33:55,960 He has a wife. 459 00:33:57,120 --> 00:33:59,794 We both knew it was going to end eventually. 460 00:34:00,160 --> 00:34:02,117 I mean, it was really... 461 00:34:03,680 --> 00:34:06,752 It was fucked up. 462 00:34:06,840 --> 00:34:08,194 The first night we spent together, 463 00:34:08,280 --> 00:34:10,590 he told me he was gonna hurt me and then discard me. 464 00:34:11,640 --> 00:34:15,111 And when it ended, I told him that he'd done neither. 465 00:34:15,280 --> 00:34:18,671 But it does hurt. 466 00:34:19,800 --> 00:34:20,836 I won't hurt you. 467 00:34:21,800 --> 00:34:23,632 Yeah, you can't promise me that. 468 00:34:23,760 --> 00:34:25,399 Yes, I can. 469 00:34:30,360 --> 00:34:31,714 Has anyone else seen him? 470 00:34:31,880 --> 00:34:33,234 No. 471 00:34:33,320 --> 00:34:35,391 He's in an interrogation room by himself. 472 00:34:38,160 --> 00:34:40,200 I never should've got mixed up in this fucking mess. 473 00:34:42,000 --> 00:34:44,117 We're way behind regret time, Barney. 474 00:34:45,720 --> 00:34:48,519 Just have your guys keep him out of sight. 475 00:34:48,600 --> 00:34:50,796 I'll need a back exit. 476 00:35:16,360 --> 00:35:18,158 I got him. Thanks. Yeah. 477 00:35:18,240 --> 00:35:19,720 Come on. 478 00:35:30,480 --> 00:35:33,678 Hey, Peter. 479 00:35:33,760 --> 00:35:35,877 Where's your car? 480 00:35:39,160 --> 00:35:40,594 It's down the street. 481 00:35:40,680 --> 00:35:44,151 I'll drive you home. You go back to mine, have Meechum let you in. 482 00:35:44,240 --> 00:35:46,516 This way? Yeah. 483 00:35:51,360 --> 00:35:52,794 What were you thinking, Peter? 484 00:35:55,040 --> 00:35:58,158 I need to take responsibility for my actions. 485 00:35:58,240 --> 00:35:59,959 By getting yourself thrown in jail? 486 00:36:00,040 --> 00:36:01,952 Real responsibility. 487 00:36:03,440 --> 00:36:06,160 Like they talk about in the meetings, 488 00:36:06,240 --> 00:36:07,754 not the lies we told for the campaign. 489 00:36:08,080 --> 00:36:10,072 What you just did was extremely reckless. 490 00:36:10,160 --> 00:36:12,277 I don't care. 491 00:36:15,360 --> 00:36:18,478 I'm making a statement tomorrow, Frank. 492 00:36:19,840 --> 00:36:21,911 About pulling out of the race? 493 00:36:22,000 --> 00:36:23,036 That's not enough. I... 494 00:36:27,520 --> 00:36:30,035 I need to stop hiding. 495 00:36:33,600 --> 00:36:35,557 Well, let's work together on the language. 496 00:36:35,640 --> 00:36:38,394 I have to do it on my own. It's gotta be in my own words. 497 00:36:38,480 --> 00:36:41,154 Look, Peter, this isn't just about you anymore, all right? 498 00:36:41,240 --> 00:36:44,392 Let me help you. I don't want your help. 499 00:36:47,000 --> 00:36:50,789 I didn't ever ask your help when I got arrested. 500 00:36:50,880 --> 00:36:52,314 When has your help ever helped me? 501 00:36:54,720 --> 00:36:56,951 You can live your life the way you want to. 502 00:36:57,040 --> 00:36:59,794 I'm done being told how to live mine. 503 00:37:02,520 --> 00:37:04,796 Well, there has to be a way to take responsibility 504 00:37:04,880 --> 00:37:08,556 without shattering everything. 505 00:37:11,600 --> 00:37:14,672 Are you at least willing to have that discussion? 506 00:37:41,400 --> 00:37:42,470 Do you want me to come upstairs? 507 00:37:42,560 --> 00:37:43,994 No. 508 00:38:06,120 --> 00:38:09,511 I know you're in a lot of pain, Peter. 509 00:38:11,920 --> 00:38:13,752 But I don't want you to feel any pain tonight. 510 00:38:14,720 --> 00:38:17,189 Here. You can start fresh tomorrow. 511 00:38:17,440 --> 00:38:21,195 Go ahead. I won't judge you. Hell, I'll even join you. 512 00:38:25,840 --> 00:38:27,877 Just relax. 513 00:38:29,280 --> 00:38:31,397 You're home now. 514 00:38:38,160 --> 00:38:40,152 Whatever it is you have to face tomorrow, 515 00:38:40,240 --> 00:38:42,675 you don't have to face it now. 516 00:38:44,320 --> 00:38:47,154 Right now, it's just you and me. 517 00:38:51,160 --> 00:38:53,994 The rest of the world doesn't matter. 518 00:38:56,240 --> 00:38:58,994 Your children, Christina, 519 00:38:59,080 --> 00:39:01,151 they will forgive you, 520 00:39:01,440 --> 00:39:04,399 because you're loved, Peter. 521 00:39:05,560 --> 00:39:07,597 Failed. 522 00:39:10,400 --> 00:39:12,676 I failed myself. 523 00:39:12,760 --> 00:39:15,275 I failed my family. 524 00:39:16,360 --> 00:39:19,080 I failed the campaign. 525 00:39:21,360 --> 00:39:23,431 No, you haven't, Peter. 526 00:39:26,160 --> 00:39:28,231 May I? 527 00:39:44,280 --> 00:39:46,158 You know, when Claire and I were first married, 528 00:39:46,240 --> 00:39:49,597 we talked about having children. 529 00:39:49,720 --> 00:39:52,360 I told her flat out I didn't want any. 530 00:39:52,440 --> 00:39:56,070 It was selfish but honest. 531 00:39:56,480 --> 00:39:59,075 I didn't have a particularly happy childhood. 532 00:39:59,160 --> 00:40:01,311 I suspect you didn't either. 533 00:40:01,400 --> 00:40:02,629 No. 534 00:40:02,760 --> 00:40:05,229 You see, no person avoids pain. 535 00:40:05,320 --> 00:40:06,993 And I just didn't think it was right 536 00:40:07,160 --> 00:40:08,833 to bring a child in knowing that. 537 00:40:11,920 --> 00:40:15,516 But now when I think back, I... 538 00:40:15,640 --> 00:40:18,394 I realize that was cowardly. 539 00:40:21,400 --> 00:40:23,232 I see you, 540 00:40:23,840 --> 00:40:28,039 and I think, well, there's a brave man, far braver than me. 541 00:40:28,160 --> 00:40:30,994 I'm so tired. 542 00:40:32,520 --> 00:40:35,354 When I think about... 543 00:40:36,880 --> 00:40:39,600 I'm so tired. 544 00:40:43,320 --> 00:40:45,880 You should close your eyes. 545 00:40:49,040 --> 00:40:51,350 Let it all go. 546 00:40:55,000 --> 00:40:58,357 We have all the time in the world. 547 00:41:02,960 --> 00:41:04,713 Peter? 548 00:41:13,120 --> 00:41:15,237 Peter. 549 00:43:32,720 --> 00:43:34,074 I walked back. 550 00:43:49,720 --> 00:43:52,155 Whatever happens in the next few hours, 551 00:43:52,240 --> 00:43:54,516 whatever you hear, 552 00:43:55,840 --> 00:43:58,116 we will never speak of it. 553 00:44:33,280 --> 00:44:35,237 Sir... 554 00:44:37,440 --> 00:44:40,160 I heard from Linda about a half an hour ago. 555 00:44:40,280 --> 00:44:42,112 The President wants to meet with you. 556 00:44:42,240 --> 00:44:44,038 8:30. 557 00:44:46,400 --> 00:44:48,676 About what? 558 00:44:48,760 --> 00:44:51,195 I don't know. 559 00:45:00,600 --> 00:45:01,590 Frank. 560 00:45:11,200 --> 00:45:13,874 You know, when you brought up this idea, I wasn't sold. 561 00:45:14,280 --> 00:45:17,193 It struck me as both desperate and careless. 562 00:45:17,960 --> 00:45:21,590 But then Linda laid out all the pros, 563 00:45:21,680 --> 00:45:23,512 and they clearly outweigh the cons. 564 00:45:24,360 --> 00:45:26,317 I explained our reasoning to Jim and hoped 565 00:45:26,440 --> 00:45:28,352 he wouldn't think I was off my rocker. 566 00:45:28,440 --> 00:45:31,831 I did at first, but the President made some very good arguments. 567 00:45:33,160 --> 00:45:35,197 It's a bold move, Frank. I'm very impressed. 568 00:45:35,280 --> 00:45:37,715 Well, thank you, sir, for being open to the idea. 569 00:45:37,800 --> 00:45:40,679 And thank you, Mr. President, for taking the risk. 570 00:45:40,800 --> 00:45:42,401 We'll need to work this out step-by-step. 571 00:45:42,480 --> 00:45:43,720 The execution has to be perfect. 572 00:45:43,800 --> 00:45:44,950 Where are things with Russo? 573 00:45:45,040 --> 00:45:46,030 Any word from him yet? 574 00:45:46,160 --> 00:45:47,116 We're still trying to locate him. 575 00:45:47,240 --> 00:45:49,232 Well, is there any cause for worry? It's been two days. 576 00:45:49,320 --> 00:45:50,913 I am a bit worried, I have to admit. 577 00:45:51,000 --> 00:45:53,674 I mean, this must be an extremely difficult moment for him. 578 00:45:53,800 --> 00:45:55,314 We're hoping he'll reach out shortly. 579 00:45:55,440 --> 00:45:58,194 Let's get our people on it. I want to know where he is. 580 00:45:58,280 --> 00:46:00,237 Now, once he withdraws, we have to move quickly. 581 00:46:00,360 --> 00:46:02,829 We'll make a joint statement, as you proposed. 582 00:46:03,360 --> 00:46:05,079 It's a clear message, I think. 583 00:46:05,160 --> 00:46:07,197 Pennsylvanians matter to us, and we're not gonna let them down. 584 00:46:07,600 --> 00:46:09,000 That's right. I'll say that Jim's 585 00:46:09,200 --> 00:46:10,600 an invaluable asset to the White House, 586 00:46:10,680 --> 00:46:13,275 but that I have great admiration for the sacrifice 587 00:46:13,360 --> 00:46:15,192 he's willing to make for the people of his home state. 588 00:46:15,280 --> 00:46:17,954 And you should not accept his resignation until he's elected. 589 00:46:18,040 --> 00:46:19,952 That will show your continuing commitment to him. 590 00:46:20,040 --> 00:46:21,394 I think that's a very good idea. 591 00:46:21,480 --> 00:46:23,949 As long as I can devote myself wholly to the campaign, I agree. 592 00:46:24,040 --> 00:46:25,474 Now, should Jim win, we'll need to 593 00:46:25,600 --> 00:46:27,114 nominate a Vice President immediately. 594 00:46:27,200 --> 00:46:28,953 Linda, are you putting together a list of names? 595 00:46:29,040 --> 00:46:30,680 Yes. And you can begin the vetting process 596 00:46:30,800 --> 00:46:32,439 as soon as you narrow down the choices. 597 00:46:32,560 --> 00:46:34,552 I already have a short list of top contenders. 598 00:46:34,680 --> 00:46:35,920 I want your input on that, Jim. 599 00:46:36,040 --> 00:46:37,269 More than happy. 600 00:46:39,680 --> 00:46:41,592 Congressman? 601 00:46:44,000 --> 00:46:45,354 Congressman? 602 00:47:01,080 --> 00:47:02,992 We can use the existing infrastructure. 603 00:47:03,080 --> 00:47:04,719 Are you okay with Nash Aarons? 604 00:47:04,880 --> 00:47:07,600 I like Nash, but I'll want to bring in some of my own people. 605 00:47:07,720 --> 00:47:09,916 Well, that won't be a problem. Nash is a team player. 606 00:47:10,000 --> 00:47:11,514 And we can reallocate some of your 607 00:47:11,680 --> 00:47:13,194 existing 2016 reelection funds... 608 00:47:13,320 --> 00:47:15,391 Excuse me. Linda. 609 00:47:16,400 --> 00:47:18,551 Peter Russo is dead. 610 00:47:20,280 --> 00:47:21,316 Suicide. 611 00:47:21,440 --> 00:47:24,672 He was found in his garage with the car still running. 612 00:47:27,800 --> 00:47:30,520 I'm so sorry, Frank. 613 00:47:30,600 --> 00:47:33,320 May I have a moment, sir? Of course. 614 00:47:34,360 --> 00:47:37,194 I will get more information and start drafting a statement. 615 00:47:37,280 --> 00:47:40,114 Let's reschedule. Whenever is best for Frank. 616 00:47:57,200 --> 00:47:59,556 Congressman Peter Russo was found dead 617 00:47:59,640 --> 00:48:01,552 early this morning in the parking garage... 618 00:48:01,640 --> 00:48:03,711 Why didn't we break this? 619 00:48:04,640 --> 00:48:08,520 U. S. Secret Service Agents discovered his body after reports that 620 00:48:08,600 --> 00:48:09,716 Russo had been missing since Saturday. 621 00:48:09,840 --> 00:48:10,990 Fuck! 622 00:48:11,600 --> 00:48:14,240 His body was transferred to the D. C. Coroner's office 623 00:48:14,320 --> 00:48:18,917 where an autopsy is expected to confirm his death as a suicide. 624 00:48:19,040 --> 00:48:21,032 A junior congressman from Philadelphia... 625 00:48:21,120 --> 00:48:23,396 Russo was 36 years old... Zoe. Look at this. 626 00:48:23,480 --> 00:48:25,836 And is survived by two children. 627 00:48:25,920 --> 00:48:27,593 I gotta get to the office. 628 00:48:27,720 --> 00:48:29,473 Russo was in the midst of a heated battle 629 00:48:29,560 --> 00:48:31,313 for the governorship of Pennsylvania. 630 00:48:31,960 --> 00:48:35,158 He was last heard publicly during a morning political radio show 631 00:48:35,280 --> 00:48:37,920 on Pittsburgh station WZPZ. 632 00:48:38,000 --> 00:48:39,150 Now, during the interview, 633 00:48:39,240 --> 00:48:41,081 he slurred his words, he sounded disoriented... 634 00:48:41,160 --> 00:48:43,197 Christina. ...leading many to believe 635 00:48:43,280 --> 00:48:44,794 that he had relapsed... 636 00:48:44,920 --> 00:48:46,434 Can you get me a train back to D.C.? 637 00:48:46,520 --> 00:48:49,831 Right here on this TV station for all your late-breaking details 638 00:48:49,920 --> 00:48:53,994 about this major news story, the suicide of Congressman Peter Russo. 639 00:51:14,040 --> 00:51:15,633 I find it very difficult to express 640 00:51:15,760 --> 00:51:17,911 everything that I'm feeling right now, 641 00:51:18,320 --> 00:51:21,233 and I know Claire feels exactly the same. 642 00:51:21,320 --> 00:51:24,154 Peter was very special to us. 643 00:51:25,120 --> 00:51:28,750 A sort of magnetic presence that electrified everyone he touched. 644 00:51:28,840 --> 00:51:30,593 And my husband and I became very 645 00:51:30,680 --> 00:51:32,831 close to him in the past several months. 646 00:51:33,440 --> 00:51:36,000 Peter was more than a colleague, more than a friend. 647 00:51:36,520 --> 00:51:38,591 He was family. 648 00:51:38,760 --> 00:51:41,434 Our hearts go out to his children and to his mother, 649 00:51:41,520 --> 00:51:44,479 to all of those who knew him and worked with him and loved him. 650 00:51:44,560 --> 00:51:46,313 We would ask that all of you respect 651 00:51:46,400 --> 00:51:48,517 their privacy and honor their loss. 652 00:51:48,600 --> 00:51:50,193 Today is indeed a sad day 653 00:51:50,280 --> 00:51:51,953 for the United States Congress, 654 00:51:52,080 --> 00:51:55,039 for the state of Pennsylvania, and for all of us. 655 00:51:56,040 --> 00:51:57,679 Thank you very much. 9999 00:00:0,500 --> 00:00:2,00 www.tvsubtitles.net