The Daytrippers needed to keep Underwood distracted.
"I don't get it, if they fired you, how did you get the money to buy Sizemore out?" Iggy asked. Underwood laughed.
"That was the simplest part. I hacked Sizemore's accounts when I was still working for Midas. The problem with being a banking monopoly that eschews monetary regulations should be fairly obvious, even to you lot. The money, and my 'backers' never existed! By the time Sizemore tries to back out, this will all be over."
"You're right." Ingmar rose and leveled his boot gun at Underwood.
Renee was faster. Ingmar disappeared.
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