Deputy Chief's Insulin

Insulin supply bleeds away in the Haitian embassy's failing grip, critical vials or injectors for the diabetic deputy chief running dry after 24 hours without power—Nancy thrusts this desperation into the Situation Room's charged hush, Leo demanding details as 1,200 troops train howitzers on the door, Bartlet's attention fracturing under church bells while one man's survival teeters on intervention's edge.

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S2E22 · Two Cathedrals

Leo Drives Tense Embassy Crisis Briefing

Army Man reveals its critical depletion for Deputy Chief, pivoting crisis from military to personal survival stakes, prompting Leo's Red Cross lifeline query in the briefing's human core.

Before: Dwindling supply in Deputy Chief's possession

After: Reportedly exhausted, intervention flagged

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S2E22 · Two Cathedrals

Situation Room Briefing on Besieged Haitian Embassy

The Army Man flags the Deputy Chief's insulin running critically low amid power cuts, humanizing the embassy standoff as a race against medical failure and prompting Leo's Red Cross query for lifeline delivery.

Before: Dwindling supplies inside embassy

After: Further depleted, immediate aid needed

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S2E22 · Two Cathedrals

Church Bells Trigger Bartlet's Flashback to Smoking Reprimand and First Landingham Meeting

Army Man notes its depletion for diabetic Deputy Chief, humanizing the abstract siege with personal peril that lingers in briefing subtext during Bartlet's zoning out.

Before: Running critically low inside embassy

After: Further dwindling without resupply

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