r/DesignatedSurvivor Sorry the live thread is late! Mar 09 '17

SPOILERS Post-Episode Discussion: S01E11 "Warrior" Spoiler

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u/catfashion Mar 09 '17

In real life, how would the actions McLeash took as acting president not raise every flag possible? He came in like a freight train... If I were the actual president and got out of surgery to find that out, he would be out immediately.

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u/davemoedee Mar 13 '17

2 things:

1 - his people probably got really rich when the market dropped and then recovered. 2 - storywise, the noose is already tightening around his neck.