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Counsel Man

helpful professional efficient persistent alert
Counsel Man barrels through Oliver Babish's office pressure cooker, jaw set as he herds the counsel toward Borneo reprieve, fingers flying to pinpoint document troves amid pleading staff. He snaps updates on McGarry's office calls, voice slicing tension to herald Chief of Staff Leo McGarry's charge alongside President Bartlet, derailing escape plans in MS scandal crossfire. Locked in sync with Woman, his crisp confirmations and relays fuse logistical steel with urgent White House rhythm, propping duty's front line where secrets snag and presidents pivot unannounced.
5 appearances
Also known as: MAN, Man

Counsel Man's Journey

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5 moments
S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising
Babish Erupts Over Staff's Legal Blunders, Defies Vacation Push

Calm professionalism underscoring mounting urgency from incoming leadership.

Positions himself professionally in the office, specifies the Borneo destination, confirms Federal Land Use document availability, and relays urgent call from Leo McGarry's office about the President en route.

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S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising
Dictaphone Stuck on Record Exposes Counsel's Office Vulnerabilities

Calm professionalism amid escalating urgency

Counsel Man clarifies Woman's query on Dictaphone, relays critical phone update from McGarry's office about President and Leo's imminent arrival, interjecting professionally to halt Babish's exit plans.

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S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising
Babish's Reluctant Departure Interrupted by Presidential Visit

Calm helpfulness underscoring rising tension awareness.

Counsel Man backs the aide's efforts by specifying 'Borneo,' confirming Federal Land Use document placement, clarifying Babish's Dictaphone gripe, and urgently relaying Mr. McGarry's call that he and the President …

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S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising
Josh and Ed Bulldoze Aides for Emergency Mexico Bailout Vote

resistant

responds as a congressional aide, identifying Carol Villenuevo and insisting members need a day to review the bill

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S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising
Toby's Furious Yells Disrupt Josh's Bailout Push

resistant

questions if it's Carol Villenuevo drafting and resists by demanding a day for members to review the legislation

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Affiliation

White House Counsel's Office