Infiltration into the Presidential Hotel

"There's an unidentified assailant in the parking deck, considered armed and dangerous."

- FBI Agent

The Infiltration into Presidential Hotel was a mission undertaken by Matt Murdock in order to investigate release of Wilson Fisk.

Background
"You will be confined to these quarters. You'll be monitored at all times. You are allowed no outside contact other than your lawyers. Armed guards will be stationed outside 24/7. You'll be safe here."

- Ray Nadeem to Wilson Fisk

Agent Ray Nadeem was assigned to interrogate Wilson Fisk in order to extract any useful information about New York City's criminal underworld. Fisk decided to make a deal with him that he could give away the Albanian Syndicate's locations in order to shorten his time in Ryker's Island and drop the charges against Vanessa Marianna.

Nadeem agreed and Fisk gave him lead about high-ranking Albanian member. Nadeem and group of the FBI agent stormed his mansion and manged to arrest multiple Albanians and their associates. While in prison, Fisk paid Jasper Evans to stab him in order to insure FBI that he is in danger and they decided to transport him to secured location under FBI's supervision. En route to Presidential Hotel, convoy with Fisk was ambushed by Albanians in order to take revenge on him. Multiple FBI agents were eluminated but before Albanians could kill Fisk, Agent Benjamin Poindexter managed to kill all attackers.

With multiple casualties, FBI managed to escort Fisk to hotel. They tasked multiple agents on the guard and put Fisk under surveillance to closely watch his every move. Once Fisk was inside his house, numerous news reports had now made statements that Fisk had been released from prison.

Inside the Hotel
"May I see your room key, sir?" "[...] I must have left it in my car." "Then I can't let you through."

- Benjamin Poindexter and Matt Murdock

Following the confrontation in Chris French Cleaners, Matt Murdock heard police and ambulances saying that FBI had released Wilson Fisk out of Ryker's Island. Murdock decided to break into the hotel to investigate Fisk's release and went to Presidential Hotel. He spotted several employees of Millar & Lumming who moved suplies into hotel through the emergency exit what was guarded by the FBI agent.

Murdock listened one of the employees who entered the code to the door which was "9-1-7-4". He stole employees' uniform and disguise himself, then Murdock, at the second attempt, entered the right code and entered the hotel. Inside, Murdock listened agents and learned Fisk's location. However, he was confronted by Benjamin Poindexter who asked him for hsi room key. Murdock pretended that he forgot key in the car and Poindexter became nervous. He put his hand on the gun and informed Murdock that he can't let him through without key. Murdock then decided to leave to avoid a confrontation and left him.

Encountered by FBI Agents
"Why don't you let me know when you wanna breathe?"

- Daredevil to Benjamin Donovan

Murdock changed his clothes and wore his black suit. He tracked down Fisk's lawyer and Benjamin Donovan. When Donovan went to parking lot and sat in his car where Daredevil awaited. He struggled him and demanded to tell him about Fisk's release. Donovan said that he did not know nothing but after harder pushing, Donovan told him about deal with FBI and confition to drop charges against Vanessa Marianna. Before he could say more, FBI agents went to the parking lot and Daredevil left the car. Daredevil hide behind the pillar but Donovan called them for help and said that he was assaulted by one of the Albanians. Armed with the guns, agents split up to find the assailant. Daredevil managed to quietly knock down two agents and came to the stairwell to escape but heard another group of agents who came down that stairs. Agents then called for backup and Daredevil decided to find another way out. However, he was stopped by Agent Mockta who held him at gunpoint. Daredevil then knocked him but not before another agents arrived. They opened fire on Daredevil and he covered behind the car. Agents ordered him to surrender and Daredevil attacked them. Disarmed, agents fightened him in close combat but were defeated. One of the agents not give up and tried to grab him what finally pushed Daredevil. He lost control and brutally beaten agent before escaping from hotel.

Aftermath
Returning to the Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Murdock washed blood from his hands and had another anger laced philosophical discussion on God, paths chosen in life and whether humans do really change with Maggie Grace. Then Murdock met with Foggy Nelson at the bar and reveal that he is alive and hiding but only to inform of his refusal to join regular life, as his only goal now seemingly is to fight as Fisk as Daredevil. He warns him and Karen Page to stay away, stealing Nelson's wallet while leaving.

In a wake of the assault on the FBI agents, Benjamin Poindexter and Lim went to Fisk's apartment to check the area. While Lim checked the bedroom, Poindexter tossed him. They found nothing and left his apartment.