The Bribe

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A congressman known for his war hero status is shot dead just after delivering a powerful speech against corruption, prompting detectives Terry Nye and Rose Tafoya to race against the clock. With only twenty-four hours to determine the motive behind the murder, they face pressure from an ambitious U.S. Attorney and the FBI, who are withholding crucial information. Acting District Attorney Dennis Cooper finds himself in a high-stakes battle as the investigation unfolds, with the nation on edge and time slipping away.