Deborah Fiderer

Debbie cracks door warily, admits hanging up calls, slams it on intrusion queries, reluctantly admits Charlie inside to living room, corrects her name, flatly refuses job with emphatic pointing, touts …

Ms. Fiderer enters casually, drinks from her water bottle, stands before Bartlet's desk revealing her alpaca farmer and casino dealer past with eye-rolls and hazy candor, exits compliantly, then banters …

Central subject of conversation; Charlie's determination to meet her again is invoked, with the pivotal revelation that her firing stemmed from hiring him, underscoring her sacrificial role.

Deborah Fidderer asks direct, practical questions about the President's staffing and the meaning of 'the book,' listening closely and registering Charlie's explanations with mild bemusement.

Deborah Fiderer meets the President calmly, refuses to disclose the political reason she was fired, deflects direct orders with controlled humor and principled silence, and stands by past hiring choices …

Deborah Fiderer answers with guarded calm, declines to admit the firing's political motive, deflects Bartlet's orders, preserves others' anonymity, and steps toward exit while McKittridge confronts her in the Outer …

Deborah Fidderer is referenced by Bartlet as the person he hired today; she is not present but her hiring reframes the domestic moment into a staff-level decision with potential administrative …

Deborah Fidderer is referenced by Bartlet as the person he hired that day, named as 'Debbie Fiderer' and formerly 'DiLaGuardia'; she is not present but her hiring functions as a …

Referenced by Bartlet as the day's hiring decision—not physically present, but her name functions as a narrative token of competence and continuity within the staff roster.

Debbie appears as the orderly White House functionary: she notifies Bartlet about Ambassador Tiki's presence and offers light, slightly amused commentary as Bartlet trades quips before the confrontation.

Debbie Humentashen performs administrative protocol: she notifies the President that Ambassador Tiki is waiting and registers light banter, functioning as the procedural hinge moving the conversation from petty scheduling to …

Debbie performs protocol: she announces Ambassador Tiki's presence, greets the President courteously, and facilitates the transition from a hallway briefing into the Oval Office encounter.

Debbie intercepts the President, reports the arrests clearly and calmly, is scanning logistical papers, accepts a cell phone from a uniformed lieutenant and passes it to Bartlet to enable his …

Interrupts the President to deliver the arrest news, consults/logistics papers, accepts a phone from a uniformed lieutenant, and hands the phone to Bartlet—performing precise information transfer under pressure.

Polite and professional, Debbie informs the President that Toby and Charlie are under arrest, receives a cell phone from a uniformed lieutenant, and immediately passes it to Bartlet while rifling …

Mentioned as the person who received the phone delivered by the young man; she is part of the backstage chain of communication though she does not speak in this beat.

Pleads to join the President's cash poker game, produces a conspicuous wad of bills as buy‑in and offers to float Bartlet cash; participates in the informal ritual and then leaves …

Eagerly inserts herself into the poker game, produces a wad of bills to prove her buy-in and offers to float the President cash; she leaves the Oval just before Leo's …

Debbie confidently announces a $50 bet and banters with the President, embodying the evening's casual intimacy before the interruptive summons tears the group back to business.

Debbie has just wagered fifty dollars and is part of the banter; she reacts to Will's entrance with the group's conversational flow and remains playful while the room tilts toward …

Deals and collects during the poker hand, contributes to the light-hearted environment, and later moves quickly to assist with the 'Crash the West Wing' call when the shooting and UAV …

Debbie deals and participates in the poker game: she announces a bet, collects winnings, and contributes to the evening's lighthearted rhythm before the interruption.

Runs the poker-table dealing and collects bets earlier in the scene; present for the social moment but not central to the Oval meeting that follows.

Enters from Leo's office concerned, relays that C.J. went to the press briefing room, informs Bartlet of need to take his blood pressure, and then executes the 'Crash the West …

Moves from Leo's office to the Oval concerned for the President, relays that C.J. was at the press briefing room, and then executes the emergency 'Crash the West Wing' call …

Enters from Leo's office, checks the President, quietly notes she will take his blood pressure, then efficiently grabs the red emergency phone and places the 'Crash the West Wing' call …

Debbie participates in the game (bets fifty, counts her winnings) then tidily settles and leaves when the moment turns serious, performing small logistical tasks before exiting the office.

Debbie plays in the card game, bets and settles up, helps keep the game light, counts her money and leaves—demonstrating the mix of informal camaraderie and practical competence.