Plot summary
The Republican presidential candidates travel to Florida to get an endorsement from Governor Baker, which would lock up enough delegates to secure a commanding lead in the campaign. Abby stalls Mellie's plane from going off so she can be late. Mellie takes matter into her own hands and talks to Fitz about it on the tarmac, where he reveals to her that Olivia killed Andrew. Meanwhile, David is caught in a dilemma when Governor Baker offers to give her endorsement to Susan if he drops the investigation into a sugar company she took kickbacks from. David takes the deal, and Susan gets the endorsement. However, Hollis Doyle is the one who wins Florida. Cyrus deals with Michael, which ends with Michael leaving Cyrus and taking Ella with him.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Scandal season 5. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.