Bartlet's unyielding push to authorize and execute the military raid to rescue DEA hostages from Colombian terrorists, overriding diplomatic dissent from Mickey Troop and military advisors advocating negotiation or delay to avoid casualties and torture.
Bartlet's unyielding push to authorize and execute the military raid to rescue DEA hostages from Colombian terrorists, overriding diplomatic dissent from Mickey Troop and military advisors advocating negotiation or delay to avoid casualties and torture.
Events in This Arc
Bartlet enters the Situation Room with commanding authority, demanding a raid update. Officers detail the plan: Delta Force airborne, ground team to lie low until nightfall when terrorists move hostages …
In the tense Roosevelt Room, Sam urgently advocates releasing drug lord Juan Aguilar to save five DEA hostages, clashing with Toby's fierce insistence on unbreakable principles against terrorist capitulation. Bartlet …
At Dover Air Force Base under cover of night, the Honor Guard solemnly carries the first flag-draped coffin from the C-141 cargo bay, pausing before a stoic President Bartlet and …