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Josh is interviewed before a group of college students at Georgetown about a supposedly typical day at the White House. Josh's remarks, including a candid description of his own mistakes, showcases a difficult and challenging day when C.J. has urgent dental surgery and Josh conducts the press briefing in her place with disastrous results, while Sam learns that Judge Mendoza—the nominee to become the next associate justice of the Supreme Court—has been arrested in Connecticut on charges of drunk driving, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct. Sam, having vetted Mendoza, knows the judge cannot consume alcohol because of a liver condition, and heads to Connecticut with Toby. The two get lost along the way in a rental car, but eventually arrive at the small-town police station, where they work out the delicate situation. Note: Allison Janney won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series with this episode submission. Also submitted as one of the package of episodes for The West Wing ' s first of four consecutive Outstanding Drama Series wins.
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