Kim Webster

President Bartlet lets his emotions get the better of him when responding to the downing of an American jet and C.J. hounds Sam for trying to rescue a call girl from her job.

An assassination attempt on President Bartlet leaves some of his team fighting for their lives, and a crisis in Iraq requires immediate action.

The staff tries to recover their spirits in the aftermath of the assassination attempt. Toby suggests the use of the president's newfound popularity to crack down on extremist groups.

President Bartlet offers a Republican adviser an assistant position after she one-ups Sam during a televised debate program.

The president is found unconscious shortly before his State of the Union address, and the first lady doesn't believe the official explanation.

President Bartlet and his staff argue over granting asylum to a boatload of Chinese evangelical Christians.