Orlando Kettles' Open Can of Pabst

The open can of Pabst Blue Ribbon is the proximate cause of Orlando's detention. It marks the infraction (open-container) that triggers security enforcement, Anthony's plea for a favor, Charlie's refusal to bend rules, and the subsequent decision to assume informal custody.

The open can of Pabst in Orlando's possession is the proximate cause of security detaining him; it functions narratively as a small, humanizing scandal that prompts Charlie's intervention and reframes the stakes from criminality to embarrassment.

An open can of Pabst Blue Ribbon functions as the concrete cause for Orlando's detention; it's the evidentiary trigger that converts youthful misbehavior into a security problem. Anthony cites it as the reason Coach might bench Orlando and as the story's comic kernel.

Orlando's open can of Pabst functions as the concrete evidence that triggered security detention and the ensuing lobby intervention. It catalyzes Anthony's pleas, Charlie's stewardship, and the potential for public embarrassment that the staff move to contain.

Orlando's open can of Pabst is the immediate cause of security detention; its presence frames the comic/criminal breach and triggers Charlie's intervention to contain fallout and preserve White House optics.