Danny's Wire Report on Gulfstream Jet Story

Danny works late in the empty press room, scanning a wire service printout headlined with the Gulfstream jet story. He draws pointed questions from its text to needle C.J. on administration involvement. She deflects with the 'Madras research project' cover, sharpening their exchange into a tense standoff over leak management and trust.

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Purpose

Delivers real-time wire service report on Gulfstream jet story hinting at White House ties

Significance

Serves as source for Danny's interrogation of C.J., forcing a temporary cover story and exposing friction between journalistic pursuit and administration protection

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When this object appears and how it's used

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S4E22 · Commencement

Midnight Leak Interrogation — Gulfstream Cover Story

Danny invokes a wire report and a Gulfstream jet story as the factual spur for his questioning; the wire report functions as the evidentiary pressure-point that forces the press office to choose a narrative response.

Before: In Danny's possession or knowledge as a published/received item he's interrogating.

After: Remains an active lead that has been publicly reframed by C.J.'s offered label; still in play for further reporting.

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