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Jake Ballard
Jacob "Jake" Ballard worked at the Pentagon in the intelligence department for the Joint Chief's of Staff and was an operative working for the mysterious B-613 CIA sub-division. Now he is the new "Command" running B613 with the President.
Captain Ballard served in the Navy with Fitz Grant. He is Olivia Pope's most recent love interest. He is following orders for Fitz by spying on Olivia.
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