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C.J.'s Earpiece

C.J. slips the compact hearing device into her ear during the press briefing, its discreet form enabling her to catch aide whispers amid reporter questions. She adjusts it swiftly after re-entering the podium post-bombing alert, balancing public delivery with incoming intelligence on Kennison State casualties while Arthur, Katie, and others press from the briefing room floor.

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2 moments

S4E2 · 20 Hours in America Part II

Press Briefing: From Banter to Bombing

C.J. inserts a small hearing device into her ear to monitor incoming information and coordinate while speaking; it enables her to receive live updates and reroute questioning order, symbolizing the blending of public performance and behind-the-scenes intelligence flow.

Before: Off-stage or in C.J.'s hand; not in use while she conducted the opening banter and initial Q&A.

After: Inserted into C.J.'s ear and actively used to receive intelligence and coordinate subsequent questioning during the crisis portion of the briefing.

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S4E2 · 20 Hours in America Part II

Kennison State Bombing — C.J.'s Emergency Briefing

C.J. inserts a compact hearing device into her ear mid-briefing so she can listen to incoming intelligence while speaking. It functions as a conduit for live updates and a theatrical signal that she is simultaneously delivering public statements and ingesting real-time facts.

Before: Not in use; presumably on C.J.'s person or at the podium before she re-enters the room.

After: In use — placed in C.J.'s ear to receive live intelligence and assist in managing the briefing.

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