Aired: February 15, 2001 | Season: 2 | Episode: 14

Overview
Runtime: 41m
Directed by: Christopher Misiano
Written by: Aaron Sorkin
Guest stars: Adam Alexi-Malle, Ed Begley Jr., Emiko Parise, J. Michael Flynn, Lee Warren Jones, Marvin Krueger, Patrick Falls, Richard Riehle, Sean Patrick Murphy, Ted McGinley, Tomas Spencer, Tony Plana
Description
Bartlet authorizes a special ops team to rescue the five DEA agents only to have them caught in an ambush; CJ arranges for the host of "Capitol Beat" to have an exclusive interview with the wronged police officer; Toby must deal with Senator Gilette who threatens to make a third party run for president due to the tone of the changes on social security reform; Sam gives Ainsley another chance to meet the President, but she still fails to create a good impression; Josh finally gets the poll results from Joey; Abbey and Bartlet discuss his running for a second term.