Save the Veep

Save the Veep The Vice-President Veep has suffered a life-threatening heart attack and is on life-support awaiting a transplant Just when he has to decide on the Canadian pipe-line oil deal because Congress is dead-locked. A young boy with the same rare blood type is also on life-support. Priority is decided by the National organization UNOS policy: organ transplant to the recipient with the best life-expectancy. But the President has designated that the first heart is to go to the Veep. Complicating the situation a Mexican running a fattening house an organ trafficking horror which takes organs from live Victims has offered a heart for the surgeon's nephew the boy out of gratitude for saving his life. It is amoral and illegal to accept. Further complicating the story a Saudi Prince fearful that a decision to accept the oil from the pipe-line will end the dependence of the US on OPEC sends an assassin to kill the Veep.