Michael is asked to switch sides and defend the FBI when they are sued by a kidnapping suspect for violating his civil rights. While preparing for the case, he uncovers damaging evidence that may incriminate both sides.

Michael tries to prosecute a radio talk-show host, whose right-wing views may have spurned a crazed militia man into killing a government official. Meanwhile, Danny's future remains on shaky ground.

The murder of a Russian immigrant leads Michael to the Russian mob and its possible involvement in a multi-million dollar gasoline tax scam. Meanwhile, Danny is approached by loan sharks.