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Mac stands by her attorney-general nominee, longtime friend Carl Brantley (Adam Arkin), who's pummeled during his confirmation hearings for being soft on crime. Elsewhere, a military cargo plane carrying surface-to-air missiles goes missing over Pakistan, and Vice President Keaton (Peter Coyote) takes command of the situation. And having resigned his job in the West Wing, Rod retreats to the East Wing, where there's also a crisis: Kate (Polly Bergen) is missing. Senator Peck: Ronny Cox.