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Clips from Madam Secretary - Russian Roulette (S02E02)

"We intend to draw a line in the sand."
Madam Secretary
"And that line is the Ukrainian border."
Madam Secretary
"In addition to the, uh, lethal aid we've already provided,"
Madam Secretary
"we plan to send American advisors to the east"
Madam Secretary
"You don't know how long"
Madam Secretary
"Tell me, what can I do in return?"
Madam Secretary
"I'm-I'm glad you asked, Mikhail."
Madam Secretary
"All of this will depend on the support of our allies,"
Madam Secretary
"which I have to rally in the next 24 hours."
Madam Secretary
"It won't be easy, so the more evidence that we have"
Madam Secretary
"on your plane and ours, the better."
Madam Secretary
"I'll need any information that you have."
Madam Secretary
"That is easily provided, Madam Secretary."
Madam Secretary
"And I will need you at my side"
Madam Secretary
"Convince the entire world..."
Madam Secretary
"that we are justified and willing to go to war"
Madam Secretary
"to contain Russian aggression."
Madam Secretary
"Yes."
Madam Secretary
"MATT: How much of the classified stuff"
Madam Secretary
"do you want me to use?"
Madam Secretary
"Outside of sources and methods,"
Madam Secretary
"- All of it - All of it?"
Madam Secretary
"We're giving up George Lasko as the guy"
Madam Secretary
"The polonium assassination...?"
Madam Secretary
"That pretty much covers what I mean by "all of it.""
Madam Secretary
"If we are showing our entire hand,"
Madam Secretary
"it means the end of any kind of negotiation."
Madam Secretary
"That's why this speech has to work."
Madam Secretary
"I only have ten minutes."
Madam Secretary
"That's all I need."
Madam Secretary
"I have to admit I never expected you to be in a place like this."
Madam Secretary
"What can I do for you, Henry?"
Madam Secretary
"I need to bring you some intelligence"
Madam Secretary
"that I've uncovered."
Madam Secretary
"I've taken it as far as I can with DIA, but it stalled."
Madam Secretary
"I assume you talked to Jane Fellows about this?"
Madam Secretary
"She essentially terminated my assignment,"
Madam Secretary
"but you're my original recruiter."
Madam Secretary
"Russell, my asset managed to lift"
Madam Secretary
"Russia's entire playbook for the invasion of Ukraine."
Madam Secretary
"They spell out every scenario imaginable,"
Madam Secretary
"including a number of ways to manage the U.S. reaction."
Madam Secretary
"Yet nowhere in this exhaustive document"
Madam Secretary
"is there any mention of hacking Air Force One."
Madam Secretary
"Why are you telling me this now when we are right in the middle"
Madam Secretary
"Before the Challenger exploded..."
Madam Secretary
"The space shuttle?"
Madam Secretary
"particularly related to the O-rings,"
Madam Secretary
"which they knew could not withstand"
Madam Secretary
"extreme changes in temperature."
Madam Secretary
"They kept pushing the information upstairs,"
Madam Secretary
"Here we go."
Madam Secretary
"The CIA and FBI"
Madam Secretary
"may have had enough foreknowledge"
Madam Secretary
"of Al-Qaeda's plan to stop the attacks,"
Madam Secretary
"but because of bureaucratic intransigence,"
Madam Secretary
"they never even spoke to one another."
Madam Secretary
"who waves you off and says it's above my pay grade?"
Madam Secretary
"No, that was Jane Fellows. You're the guy that never"
Madam Secretary
"got the information in the first place."
Madam Secretary
"You have the power to stop this."
Madam Secretary
"Russia was behind Air Force One."
Madam Secretary
"So even if they didn't do it,"
Madam Secretary
"they did it, understand...?"
Madam Secretary
"And you're willing to go to war over that?"
Madam Secretary
"by creating a united front... do you get that?!"
Madam Secretary
"any of this "Russia didn't do it" nonsense,"
Madam Secretary
"based on classified intel from DIA,"
Madam Secretary
"you'll be thrown in prison"
Madam Secretary
"for the rest of your mortal days."
Madam Secretary
"Both of you, understood?"
Madam Secretary
"Just keep your head down and your mouth shut."
Madam Secretary
"ELIZABETH: Well, whoever she is,"
Madam Secretary
"I hope she fed you."
Madam Secretary
"We finished off the Kung Pao chicken."
Madam Secretary
"She was an endless seminar on the Sino-Soviet split"
Madam Secretary
"which is ironic given the day's headlines."
Madam Secretary
"Might be a spring roll or two left."
Madam Secretary
"You could have that."
Madam Secretary
"We have to talk."
Madam Secretary
"No, we really don't."
Madam Secretary
"I understand you're scheduled to speak at the U.N. tomorrow."
Madam Secretary
"That's right."
Madam Secretary
"Henry, I-I don't make the decisions"
Madam Secretary
"on how to approach this."
Madam Secretary
"You're gonna reveal Russia's involvement"
Madam Secretary
"in the Air Force One hack in hopes"
Madam Secretary
"of getting the allies to fall into place."
Madam Secretary
"And if you do your job well,"
Madam Secretary
"which you have a track record of doing,"
Madam Secretary
"then the world will be poised to go to war"
Madam Secretary
"with a country that is just unstable enough"
Madam Secretary
"If you're wrong,"
Madam Secretary
"Well, obviously I wouldn't make this speech"
Madam Secretary
"if I thought I were wrong."
Madam Secretary
"to violate this cone of silence between us?"
Madam Secretary
"What would it take?"
Madam Secretary
"Would millions of lives have to be at stake?"
Madam Secretary
"Because that's where we are."
Madam Secretary
"You're scaring me, Henry."
Madam Secretary
"Good, because this is scary."
Madam Secretary
"I'm willing to roll the dice on going to prison."
Madam Secretary
"But what I'm not willing to do"
Madam Secretary
"is live with what might happen if we don't talk."
Madam Secretary
"that can help each other."
Madam Secretary
"I don't think the Russians hacked Air Force One."
Madam Secretary
"Look, we have incontrovertible proof."
Madam Secretary
"On multiple fronts."
Madam Secretary
"Then explain this to me."
Madam Secretary
"If Russia hacked Air Force One,"
Madam Secretary
"then they have the most advanced cyber capabilities"
Madam Secretary
"of any country on the planet."
Madam Secretary
"They shut off the gas."
Madam Secretary
"You have more to go on than speculation?"
Madam Secretary
"I have an asset,"
Madam Secretary
"who works for a top advisor to Ostrov."
Madam Secretary
"If Russia didn't do this,"
Madam Secretary
"if they're not behind it, then who?"
Madam Secretary
"Does it really matter?"
Madam Secretary
"I have to present some plausible theory"
Madam Secretary
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