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Originally Posted by Barnes
Lockheart has no reason to offer her the station chief job. It makes zero sense. Bang the audience over the head that the Senator doesn't agree with the current way the Company is being run and sees Carrie as an uncontrollable analyst who is mentally ill and disobeys orders --> Youngest Station Chief in history in the premiere post in the Middle East.
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Maybe because everything they did, everything he initially opposed, succeeded with flying colors, was a huge coup for the CIA, and, as was stated by Saul or Dar Adal, would make his career, running a highly placed, highly influential Iranian as a CIA asset, the benefits of which were already being realized by the end of the episode.
In the face of all of that, it would have been ridiculous of him to maintain a grudge