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Josh's Briefing Memo

Donna hands Josh his briefing memo in the bullpen during talks about matchmaking favors and the Vicky Hilton case. The document passes between them in a quick office handoff, pages likely crisp with policy notes or updates, enabling Josh to pick up his work amid interruptions from Amy and passing staff like Leo and Nancy McNally.

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2 moments

S4E10 · Arctic Radar

Donna Trades a Favor — Asks Josh to Feel Out Jack Reese

Donna hands Josh his briefing memo as a practical beat-change prop: its transfer punctuates the favor negotiation, signals the resumption of work, and grounds the conversation in official business amid personal requests.

Before: In Donna's possession or on her desk, ready to hand to Josh.

After: In Josh's hands; he accepts it and carries it as they move through the bullpen and toward the lobby.

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S4E10 · Arctic Radar

Amy Reframes Hilton as Political Leverage

Josh's briefing memo is handed from Donna to Josh early in the exchange. The handoff moment anchors the transition from mundane office business to the personal favor and then to the political confrontation, marking Josh's attempt to keep work on track.

Before: In Donna's possession, prepared for Josh's review, likely on a desk or in her hands.

After: Taken by Josh to read/act upon; remains in Josh's control as he engages with Amy and Donna.

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