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Clips from House of Cards (2013) - Thriller (S03E03)

Here's the bureau file on him, sir.

"Here's the bureau file on him, sir."

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Have we been in touch with the Kremlin?

"Have we been in touch with the Kremlin?"

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I briefed her by phone and she reached out to Bugayev.

"I briefed her by phone and she reached out to Bugayev."

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But they have not connected yet.

"But they have not connected yet."

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Ambassador Grimes is making calls in Moscow, but nobody's engaging,

"Ambassador Grimes is making calls in Moscow, but nobody's engaging,"

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other than to say they plan on fully prosecuting him.

"other than to say they plan on fully prosecuting him."

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for what you're doing at the UN?

"for what you're doing at the UN?"

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The Russians are very upset about this resolution.

"The Russians are very upset about this resolution."

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I'll see what I can find out from Moryakov.

"I'll see what I can find out from Moryakov."

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Let's hold off on the press conference until tomorrow.

"Let's hold off on the press conference until tomorrow."

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I'd like to deliver some good news instead of no news.

"I'd like to deliver some good news instead of no news."

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In the meantime, put out a statement that we're in communication with Moscow.

"In the meantime, put out a statement that we're in communication with Moscow."

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And that we're doing everything we can to get Mr. Corrigan

"And that we're doing everything we can to get Mr. Corrigan"

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- But it's the law. - I don't think it's coincidence

"- But it's the law. - I don't think it's coincidence"

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that Corrigan was arrested after our conversation.

"that Corrigan was arrested after our conversation."

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Well, I wouldn't think it was a coincidence either.

"Well, I wouldn't think it was a coincidence either."

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So what do you hope to achieve?

"So what do you hope to achieve?"

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The same thing as you do: Mr. Corrigan's release.

"The same thing as you do: Mr. Corrigan's release."

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If I withdraw the resolution.

"If I withdraw the resolution."

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I think Moscow would certainly see it as a sign of goodwill.

"I think Moscow would certainly see it as a sign of goodwill."

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Well, we don't barter goodwill for the freedom of American citizens.

"Well, we don't barter goodwill for the freedom of American citizens."

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I actually advocated for his immediate deportation.

"I actually advocated for his immediate deportation."

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I agree that tossing him in jail is counterproductive,

"I agree that tossing him in jail is counterproductive,"

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but my superiors are adamant.

"but my superiors are adamant."

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Save Petrov from himself.

"Save Petrov from himself."

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It's not my place to question him. Unlike you, I'm not married to my boss.

"It's not my place to question him. Unlike you, I'm not married to my boss."

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I'll relay the Kremlin's position to the president.

"I'll relay the Kremlin's position to the president."

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If we give in, the Jordan Valley plan is over

"If we give in, the Jordan Valley plan is over"

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and we show the Russians we can be blackmailed.

"and we show the Russians we can be blackmailed."

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So we're just supposed to let Corrigan rot away?

"So we're just supposed to let Corrigan rot away?"

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I think if we continue to drive hard at the UN, we'll gain leverage.

"I think if we continue to drive hard at the UN, we'll gain leverage."

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I'm gonna take flak every day that Corrigan remains in jail.

"I'm gonna take flak every day that Corrigan remains in jail."

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And you'll take more if you back down.

"And you'll take more if you back down."

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But it does mean I have to get in front of the press

"But it does mean I have to get in front of the press"

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It's good to hear you laugh.

"It's good to hear you laugh."

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Get some sleep. I'll call you tomorrow.

"Get some sleep. I'll call you tomorrow."

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Good night.

"Good night."

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Who specifically is communicating between Washington and Moscow?

"Who specifically is communicating between Washington and Moscow?"

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All of our communication is between the State Department

"All of our communication is between the State Department"

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and the Russian Foreign Ministry. Ayla.

"and the Russian Foreign Ministry. Ayla."

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In your statement, you persisted in calling this a free speech issue,

"In your statement, you persisted in calling this a free speech issue,"

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but isn't gay rights really at the center of this?

"but isn't gay rights really at the center of this?"

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Well, Mr. Corrigan was arrested for speaking his mind.

"Well, Mr. Corrigan was arrested for speaking his mind."

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- No matter what his opinions-- - Aren't you skirting that,

"- No matter what his opinions-- - Aren't you skirting that,"

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Mr. President, because your stance on gay rights is unclear?

"Mr. President, because your stance on gay rights is unclear?"

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What is clear is that Mr. Corrigan's detainment is unjust

"What is clear is that Mr. Corrigan's detainment is unjust"

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and, as I said, we're doing everything we can

"and, as I said, we're doing everything we can"

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to make sure that he can come home. Yes, Zachary.

"to make sure that he can come home. Yes, Zachary."

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Following up. Isn't dodging gay rights a calculated move

"Following up. Isn't dodging gay rights a calculated move"

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for a man not running for office?

"for a man not running for office?"

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You think I'm dodging?

"You think I'm dodging?"

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Well, then let me be as clear as I possibly can be.

"Well, then let me be as clear as I possibly can be."

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Gay people have rights.

"Gay people have rights."

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And this administration has always believed that Mr. Corrigan

"And this administration has always believed that Mr. Corrigan"

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has the right to speak his mind without fear of being arrested on any issue,

"has the right to speak his mind without fear of being arrested on any issue,"

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whether it's gay rights or something else.

"whether it's gay rights or something else."

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And what is also quite clear is that you must have failed etiquette class.

"And what is also quite clear is that you must have failed etiquette class."

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Why won't you speak to John Pasternak, Michael Corrigan's husband?

"Why won't you speak to John Pasternak, Michael Corrigan's husband?"

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Mr. Pasternak has been trying to contact the White House

"Mr. Pasternak has been trying to contact the White House"

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- and no one will speak with him. - I do apologize, I have a meeting.

"- and no one will speak with him. - I do apologize, I have a meeting."

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I wish I could've gotten to all your questions. Any further inquiries,

"I wish I could've gotten to all your questions. Any further inquiries,"

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please direct them to Mr. Grayson. Thank you very much.

"please direct them to Mr. Grayson. Thank you very much."

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I apologize, sir.

"I apologize, sir."

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- You went too far. - I did my job.

"- You went too far. - I did my job."

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There's protocol. There's basic decorum.

"There's protocol. There's basic decorum."

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How about this: you lift the moratorium for me on AmWorks,

"How about this: you lift the moratorium for me on AmWorks,"

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I disappear for five weeks. Focus on my long-lead piece.

"I disappear for five weeks. Focus on my long-lead piece."

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I don't touch Corrigan or anything else.

"I don't touch Corrigan or anything else."

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You wanted me to chew you out.

"You wanted me to chew you out."

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If that's what it takes to get us talking.

"If that's what it takes to get us talking."

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Which is why I need your credential.

"Which is why I need your credential."

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- What? - Your credential.

"- What? - Your credential."

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- You're kidding. - Do you see me laughing?

"- You're kidding. - Do you see me laughing?"

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You don't control my credential. The Correspondents' Association does.

"You don't control my credential. The Correspondents' Association does."

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And I just spoke to Joel Weinmann.

"And I just spoke to Joel Weinmann."

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- He wouldn't. - You succeeded, Ayla.

"- He wouldn't. - You succeeded, Ayla."

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I'm lifting the moratorium for every other member of the press corps.

"I'm lifting the moratorium for every other member of the press corps."

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The price was your credential.

"The price was your credential."

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- He has no grounds. - You disrespected the president,

"- He has no grounds. - You disrespected the president,"

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the office, and most importantly, your fellow colleagues.

"the office, and most importantly, your fellow colleagues."

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- It wasn't a tough sell. - Then this becomes my next story.

"- It wasn't a tough sell. - Then this becomes my next story."

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And do you think the head of the association is gonna admit anything?

"And do you think the head of the association is gonna admit anything?"

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You don't have any friends, Ayla, on either side of the fence.

"You don't have any friends, Ayla, on either side of the fence."

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The president just made a statement about free speech.

"The president just made a statement about free speech."

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- No. Just you. - No, not just me!

"- No. Just you. - No, not just me!"

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You're fucking with the second largest daily in America.

"You're fucking with the second largest daily in America."

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You can get rid of me, but you can't get rid of the institution I work for.

"You can get rid of me, but you can't get rid of the institution I work for."

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You done?

"You done?"

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You can keep the plastic if you want... as a souvenir.

"You can keep the plastic if you want... as a souvenir."

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That's all it's good for, now.

"That's all it's good for, now."

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Hello?

"Hello?"

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Are you serious?

"Are you serious?"

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Okay.

"Okay."

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I need to speak to the president.

"I need to speak to the president."

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Through our laws, we seek to create a more perfect union.

"Through our laws, we seek to create a more perfect union."

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Government officials who abuse the law,

"Government officials who abuse the law,"

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or, at the very least, exploit the edges of it for their own personal gain,

"or, at the very least, exploit the edges of it for their own personal gain,"

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tarnish our democracy and weaken the bonds of our great nation.

"tarnish our democracy and weaken the bonds of our great nation."

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The Democratic Party must step out of the shadow

"The Democratic Party must step out of the shadow"

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of scandal and redefine itself.

"of scandal and redefine itself."

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Embracing a new era of transparency, honesty and justice,

"Embracing a new era of transparency, honesty and justice,"

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this country deserves a president who has dedicated herself

"this country deserves a president who has dedicated herself"

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to those ideals in this court

"to those ideals in this court"

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and many others, who has spent her entire life defending the law,

"and many others, who has spent her entire life defending the law,"

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and who now wants to dedicate herself to enforcing it.

"and who now wants to dedicate herself to enforcing it."

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Let's restore integrity to the Oval Office.

"Let's restore integrity to the Oval Office."

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Use its power to root out corruption and lead by example.

"Use its power to root out corruption and lead by example."

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Today, before my family and friends,

"Today, before my family and friends,"

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my God, and the highest court in our land,

"my God, and the highest court in our land,"

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I announce my candidacy for President of the United States of America.

"I announce my candidacy for President of the United States of America."

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There was no indication Ms. Dunbar had plans to run for president.

"There was no indication Ms. Dunbar had plans to run for president."

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This will make her the second Solicitor General in history to run for president,

"This will make her the second Solicitor General in history to run for president,"

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the only other being William Howard Taft in 1908.

"the only other being William Howard Taft in 1908."

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With President Underwood declaring he will not--

"With President Underwood declaring he will not--"

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Please, take a seat.

"Please, take a seat."

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- My letter of resignation. - I can't accept that.

"- My letter of resignation. - I can't accept that."

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You're too valuable to us.

"You're too valuable to us."

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I can't run for office as Solicitor General.

"I can't run for office as Solicitor General."

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It's too late for that, I think.

"It's too late for that, I think."

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I offered you a seat on the Supreme Court.

"I offered you a seat on the Supreme Court."

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