Conviction (2016)

S01E12 Enemy Combatant

Former President Morrison shows up unannounced to speak with Hayes, urging her and the CIU to investigate the case of Omar Abbas, a Muslim-American who has been detained for years in a military facility without trial, accused of plotting a chemical attack on Manhattan. Taking on the federal war on terror proves to be a controversial endeavor, and Hayes and her team must confront significant pushback from the authorities as they strive to uncover the truth.