C.J.'s societal battle to control post-shooting narrative against aggressive press scrutiny, pivoting from details to broader gun violence indictment.

In the White House briefing room, Press Secretary C.J. Cregg tightly controls the narrative during a high-stakes press conference, confirming a suspect's custody but refusing operational details to safeguard the …

In the press room's back, Leo watches C.J.'s televised briefing—detailing Secret Service weapons before pivoting to stark gun violence statistics, reframing the crisis nationally. He signals Margaret to draw reporter …