We Killed Yamamoto

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The West Wing episode
"We Killed Yamamoto"
Episode no.	64
Prod. code	227221
Orig. airdate	May 15, 2002
Writer(s)	Aaron Sorkin
Director	Thomas Schlamme
Guest star(s)	Mary-Louise Parker Mark Harmon John Amos Kurt Fuller Juan Garcia Christopher Curry Glenn Morshower Thomas Kopache William Thomas Jr. Annika Peterson Nicki Micheaux Bob Morrisey
Season 3 October 10 2001 – May 22 2002
Isaac and Ishmael Documentary Special Manchester Part I Manchester Part II Ways and Means On the Day Before War Crimes Gone Quiet The Indians in the Lobby The Women of Qumar Bartlet for America H. Con-172 100,000 Airplanes The Two Bartlets Night Five Hartsfield's Landing Dead Irish Writers The U.S. Poet Laureate Stirred Enemies Foreign and Domestic The Black Vera Wang We Killed Yamamoto Posse Comitatus
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"We Killed Yamamoto" is episode 64 of The West Wing.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

[edit] Plot

Bartlet agonizes over whether or not to forfeit the principle of diplomatic immunity for Abdul ibn Shareef, an important Middle Eastern official who is known to be plotting terrorism. However, Admiral Fitzwallace proposes another "option" to deal with the official. Josh debates with his lover, feminist activist Amy Gardner, over a key welfare reform bill. Meanwhile, Bartlet is advised not to attend a fundraiser for a politically sensitive cause. Sam must reject ecologically friendly legislation for the Everglades. C.J. gains new respect for her Secret Service bodyguard, Simon Donovan. And Donna travels to North Dakota to represent the Bartlet administration at a meeting to change the state's name.