OMB Aide 2

precise professional responsive neutral clarifying dutiful discreet prompt

White House aide supports President Bartlet and senior staff in Oval Office meetings, Inauguration logistics, and Situation Room crises. Attends sessions with Leo, C.J., Charlie, and Debbie, handles protocol details like ball orders, and exits quietly during sensitive talks on Iranian flights. Delivers urgent notes to Fitzwallace and Leo amid Delta Force rescues and suicide bombings, maintaining focus as celebrations turn grave. Stays unobtrusive, coordinates operations, and ensures leaders receive timely intelligence without distraction.

5 appearances

Also known as: OMB AID 2

OMB Aide …'s Journey

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5 moments

S4E9 · Swiss Diplomacy

Oval Banter and the Red‑Cross Line

Neutral and professional; not emotionally engaged with the crisis beyond duties.

Opens and closes the initial meeting with polite exchanges, then exits with the other aides — performs routine protocol work that frames the shift from casual to crisis.

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S4E9 · Swiss Diplomacy

You Don't Bargain a Life — Bartlet Draws a Humanitarian Line

Neutral and dutiful — focused on protocol and making space for senior staff to talk privately.

The unnamed aide opens the exchange with polite lines, exits with other aides when the meeting turns sensitive, and otherwise functions as a procedural presence managing the room's flow.

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S4E9 · Swiss Diplomacy

Office Banter Hardens into Political Demand — Then a Clinical Crisis

Bluntly urgent — conveys a critical gap without rhetoric, forcing the room to confront immediate risk.

Asks the direct, blunt question in the Oval — 'We don't have a doctor' — turning logistical talk into a stark statement of potential catastrophe.

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S4E9 · Swiss Diplomacy

Six Hours Out — No Surgeon

Urgent and alarmed but controlled; the delivery indicates procedural anxiety rather than theatrical panic.

As the aide standing with Bartlet and Laney, she delivers the crushing fact 'We don't have a doctor,' converting timing uncertainty into an operational emergency and catalyzing the room's immediate …

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S4E17 · Red Haven's On Fire

The $12 Million Trade — Pragmatism vs. Loyalty

Professionally detached — focused on numerical accuracy and procedural contribution rather than interpersonal conflict.

Provides technical input during the budget exchange — supplying the precise historical conferee figure '68.2' when Josh guesses '68-something', functioning as the session's number-focused, neutral specialist.

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