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Situation Room Wall Computer Screen

Towering against the Situation Room's tense walls, this sleek computer screen pulses with dire alerts—multiple messages scream Galileo V communications failure in unyielding crimson text. Officers jab fingers at the display, Bartlet’s eyes narrow as geese-mistaken glitches and silo blasts collide on its glowing face, Leo absorbs the blow while Mike hovers, the screen's cold glow amplifying raw geopolitical dread into visceral crisis.

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2 moments

S2E9 · Galileo

Silo Catastrophe Confirmed as Galileo Falls Silent

Wall computer screen closes the event with glaring Galileo V comms failure messages, visually amplifying the probe's silence amid verbal silo chaos, symbolizing inspirational dreams extinguished in crisis glow.

Before: Displaying operational feeds

After: Flashing multiple failure alerts

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S3E21 · Posse Comitatus

Situation Room: Assassination Plan Briefing and Moral Reckoning

Fitzwallace stations beside the humming computer screen displaying Gulfstream schematics—failure protocols, RAF coordinates—its glow illuminating the assassination blueprint as Bartlet leans in, transforming abstract kill calculus into visceral tactical reality that heightens his probing scrutiny.

Before: Active display in Situation Room, showing operational graphics

After: Still operational, briefing residue as room empties

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