House Of Cards Season 5: 23 Biggest WTF Moments

10. Garrett Sells Out Francis

House of Cards Garrett Walker
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Former POTUS Garrett Walker is preparing to plead the 5th Amendment, and thus not say anything incriminating about Frank Underwood. Frank pays him a visit to ensure this is still the plan, and it all seems to be going ahead. And then, as his lawyer is saying as much, Garrett interrupts him.

He spills the beans on the money laundering and how Francis played a key role in it. When pressed, he replies: "It was his idea."

That house of cards Frank had built just started to fall down.

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