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Vice President Kathryn Bennett:
Can't we release him today and pick up the pieces tomorrow? We caught him before, we catch him again.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:If Petrov releases Radek, his government will fall. I promise you that. Then who's gonna stand up to Radek? You go to catch him again, you're gonna find him in Moscow.White House Aide Thomas Lee:With all respect, Mr. Secretary, we don't need more dramatics. We need options.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:It's not an option.White House Aide Thomas Lee:We need a decision.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:It's not her decision.Vice President Kathryn Bennett:No?Defense Secretary Walter Dean:This is a military situation. I'm the Secretary of Defense. Check your regs. In the absence of the president, the buck stops here.Vice President Kathryn Bennett:Get the Attorney General with a copy of the Constitution. We have...Vice President Kathryn Bennett:Oh, my god! 19 minutes. I'm gonna consult with President Petrov
Can't we release him today and pick up the pieces tomorrow? We caught him before, we catch him again.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:If Petrov releases Radek, his government will fall. I promise you that. Then who's gonna stand up to Radek? You go to catch him again, you're gonna find him in Moscow.White House Aide Thomas Lee:With all respect, Mr. Secretary, we don't need more dramatics. We need options.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:It's not an option.White House Aide Thomas Lee:We need a decision.Defense Secretary Walter Dean:It's not her decision.Vice President Kathryn Bennett:No?Defense Secretary Walter Dean:This is a military situation. I'm the Secretary of Defense. Check your regs. In the absence of the president, the buck stops here.Vice President Kathryn Bennett:Get the Attorney General with a copy of the Constitution. We have...Vice President Kathryn Bennett:Oh, my god! 19 minutes. I'm gonna consult with President Petrov
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Didn't they teach you that at Yale Can't we release him today and pick up the pieces tomorrow
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We caught him before we catch him again If Petrov releases Radek his government will fall
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I promise you that Then who's gonna stand up to Radek
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You go to catch him again you're gonna find him in Moscow
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With all respect Mr Secretary we don't need more dramatics We need options
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It's not an option We need a decision It's not her decision
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Oh This is a military situation I'm the Secretary of Defence
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Check your regs In the absence of the president the buck stops here
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Get the Attorney General with a copy of the Constitution
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We have oh my God 19 minutes
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I'm gonna consult with President Petrov
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Movie Summary
Communist Radicals hijack Air Force One with The U.S. President and his family on board. The Vice President negotiates from Washington D.C., while the President, a Veteran, fights to rescue the hostages on board.


