Guards

A guard stands at the window engaging with Charlie as part of the release process, serving as the on-the-ground gatekeeper and reinforcing the station's controlled environment.

Visible as the security presence; acknowledged by Bartlet; manage access (a knock precedes Leo's entry) and facilitate privacy as Bartlet and Leo exit the room.

Stand by professionally as families meet the President; acknowledged by Bartlet on entry and exit; manage access and privacy of the rooms by opening/closing doors at transitions.

Guards form a visible security perimeter, respond professionally to a knock by opening the Mural Room doors for Leo, then close the doors behind him — their disciplined movement marks …

Stand heavily posted around Leo, authoritative and alert; they respond to a knock by opening the door, physically marking the boundary between private consolation and operational urgency.

Guards knock, admit Leo, and later close the doors as he and his aide leave—performing access control and preserving the room's privacy at pivotal emotional moments.

Guards move professionally in the background, opening doors, escorting the Speaker and Cabinet into the White House, and serving as the physical enforcers of restricted access during the constitutional procedure.

Guards open doors, provide security, and present the camera-over-shoulder perspective as Cabinet members and the Speaker approach; they physically manage access and movement into the White House.

Provide security and protocol: open doors for the arriving Speaker and Cabinet, facilitate the approach down stairs and corridor, and enable the motorcade's arrival and escort into the White House.