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Clips from Madam Secretary - Tectonic Shift (S03E03)

"All we know so far is that President Suarez"
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"was addressing the National Assembly"
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"when the earthquake hit."
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"We have no idea why he called a session on a Sunday."
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"Other than he thinks he's God?"
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"- Miss Tolliver? - He was probably mid anti-American rant."
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"to rail against the brutish and imperialistic United States."
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"- He could be dead. - Rest in peace."
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"Okay, here are the satellite photos from Caracas."
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"JAY: That's the roof of the Capitolio on the ground."
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"The embassy is at least still recognizable."
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"Would anyone even be there on a Sunday?"
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"Yep."
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"We need to get in touch with the Ops Center"
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"Daisy, Nadine, make sure that the 800 number"
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"- are up and running. - Yeah."
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"Coordinate with USAID."
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"What about me, ma'am?"
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"It's gonna be a hard few days."
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"If you could check on the 800 number,"
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"I'll head over to the Ops Center."
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"Will do."
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"Excuse me, Ms. Tolliver, your line kept ringing."
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"I picked it up... I didn't know what the system was."
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"Well, there's not really much of a system today."
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"- Who is it? - Arabelle Marsh."
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"She's the wife of the former Secretary of State."
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"She says you know her."
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"Of course. Uh, I'll take the call in my office."
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"Well, she's here. She was calling"
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"from downstairs from the lobby."
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"Oh. All right, uh..."
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"Well, you can bring her up."
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"- Thank you. - My pleasure."
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"I'm sure it's about Venezuela."
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"- They had a place down there. - Of course."
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"Uh, does she know?"
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"About you and Secretary Marsh?"
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"I have no idea."
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"Can you check in with the Ops Center, too, please?"
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"- Of course. - Thanks."
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"Thank you."
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"Thank you."
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"Yes, it's a lot."
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"There's still not a great deal of communication,"
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"and we're scrambling for information."
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"Well, unfortunately, that's what I'm looking for."
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"You remember Vincent and I had a ranch outside of Caracas?"
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"Yes, I do."
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"Well, I kept it going after he passed away,"
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"with the same property manager we had for years."
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"She lives in an area that's close to where the quake struck,"
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"and I have not been able to reach her."
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"I know it's a lot to ask,"
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"but I wondered if maybe you could help me"
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"Of course. What's her name?"
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"Carla Alvarez."
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"You might have even spoken with her on occasion."
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"Yes, I believe so."
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"but she really is like family."
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"Well, I'll do my best to get whatever information I can."
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"Thank you, Nadine."
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"I have fond memories of being there with Vincent."
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"Such a turbulent place, but he found it beautiful."
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"Something about it really spoke to him."
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"So I will look into this and get back to you"
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"as soon as I can."
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"- Thank you. Bye. - Yeah."
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"Bye."
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"Hey. So USAID and the navy are all set."
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"The hospital ship is manned, stocked, and ready to go."
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"Well, we can't move until we get permission"
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"from the Venezuelan government."
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"would consider American aid to be an invading force."
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"Well, no foreign aid at all can get in there"
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"without consent from the top."
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"Ma'am, I have Ambassador Willis in Caracas."
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"I got through on his sat phone."
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"- Uh... - (speakerphone beeps)"
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"Chuck, it's Secretary McCord."
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"I'm here with Jay Whitman."
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"(sighs)"
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"You cannot imagine how relieved we are"
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"to hear your voice. How are you?"
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"- We are still standing. - (siren wailing in background)"
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"than most of the structures in Caracas."
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"So we took a hit,"
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"What about our people?"
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"We have a number of injuries, some missing."
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"Three confirmed dead."
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"We're still trying to get an accurate account of everyone."
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"Look, I know we need to get aid in there,"
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"but we can't risk sending anyone in"
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"without permission from President Suarez."
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"President Suarez is dead."
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"My friend, Salvador Vela, is the Secretary"
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"of the National Assembly,"
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"as the president was speaking."
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"The Executive Vice President died, too."
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"We need to speak to the next in the line of succession."
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"Who's that?"
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"Uh... President of the National Assembly."
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"He's dead, too."
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"Venezuela's constitution only stipulates"
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"a three-person line of succession."
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"There's no one else named after that."
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"Chuck, we'll figure this out."
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"Okay, in the meantime, you need to stay safe"
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"while we coordinate a response plan"
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"to get all non-essential embassy people evacuated, okay?"
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"Yes, ma'am."
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"I know I don't need to say this, but..."
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"please hurry."
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"Talk soon."
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"Okay, let's move!"
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"MAN: Keep an eye on those test tube kits."
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"They don't come cheap."
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"(vehicles approaching)"
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"MAN: Vamos, chicos!"
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"_"
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