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What's Happening

October 1, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

September 30, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President will arrive in Israel to lead the U.S. delegation to participate in the funeral of former Israeli President Shimon Peres. The arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media.

Later in the morning, the President will attend a memorial service and private ceremony for former Israeli President Shimon Peres. The President will deliver remarks at the memorial service. The memorial service and private ceremony will be open to pre-credentialed media.

In the afternoon, the President will depart Israel en route Bangor, Maine, where Air Force One will refuel on the way back to Washington, DC. The departure from Ben Gurion International Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media, and the arrival on the South Lawn will be open press.

Due to a bad weather call, the President will motorcade to the White House. The in-town travel pool will accompany. 

 

All times ET

1:20 AM

The President arrives in Tel Aviv, Israel

Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel Open to pre-credentialed media

2:30 AM

The President attends the memorial service for former Israeli President Shimon Peres

Mount Herzl, Jerusalem Open to pre-credentialed media

5:30 AM

The President attends a private ceremony for former Israeli President Shimon Peres

Mount Herzl, Jerusalem Open to pre-credentialed media

7:25 AM

The President departs Tel Aviv, Israel

Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel Open to pre-credentialed media

6:45 PM

The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

Travel Pool Coverage

6:45 PM

The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

Travel Pool Coverage (Final Gather 5:15PM – Stakeout Location)

6:50 PM

The President arrives in Bangor, Maine and Air Force Once refuels

Bangor International Airport, Bangor, Maine

7:35 PM

The President departs Bangor, Maine en route Washington, DC

Bangor International Airport, Bangor, Maine

September 29, 2016

The Schedule

In the afternoon, the President and First Lady will welcome the 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams to the White House to honor their participation and success in this year’s Games in Rio. The Vice President will also attend. The President’s remarks in the East Room will be open press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will travel to Jerusalem. The departure from the South Lawn is open press.

In the afternoon, the Vice President will attend the visit of the 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams in the East Room.

In the afternoon, the Vice President will depart Washington, DC en route New York, New York.

While in New York, the Vice President will tape an interview for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

At 7:00 PM, the Vice President will deliver remarks at a DSCC event. These remarks at a private residence will be closed press.

The Vice President will remain overnight in New York City.

All times ET

12:05 PM

The President and The First Lady welcome the 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams to the White House; The Vice President also attends

The East Room Open Press (Pre-Set 10:00AM; Final Gather 11:00AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

2:35 PM

The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn Open Press (Final Gather 2:15PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

2:50 PM

The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Jerusalem

Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 1:30PM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)

2:50 PM

The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Jerusalem

Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 1:30PM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)

7:00 PM

The Vice President will deliver remarks at a DSCC event

Private Residence Closed Press

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Financial Times
Radio: ABC
Out-of-Town  Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: AFP

September 28, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President and Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will welcome Kyle Busch and his team members to the White House to honor his 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. This event in the East Room will be open press.

In the afternoon, the President will travel to Fort Lee, Virginia. The departure from the South Lawn is open press, and the arrival at Richmond International Airport is open to pre-credentialed media.

Later in the afternoon, the President will participate in a CNN Town Hall meeting with Jake Tapper, where he will have the opportunity to take questions from members of the military community. There will be a pool spray of this

taping.

Afterward, the President will deliver remarks to servicemembers and the post community to thank them for their outstanding service to the nation. The remarks are pooled press.

In the evening, the President will depart Fort Lee en route Washington, DC. The departure from Richmond International Airport is open to pre-credentialed media, and the arrival on the South Lawn is open press.

In the morning, the Vice President will attend the President’s Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.

In the afternoon, the Vice President will depart Washington, DC en route Chicago, Illinois.

Later in the afternoon, the Vice President will deliver remarks at a DSCC event. These remarks at a private residence will be closed press.

Afterwards, the Vice President will depart Chicago, Illinois en route Washington, DC.

All times ET

10:00 AM

The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

11:00 AM

The President welcomes Kyle Busch and his team members to the White House

East Room Open Press (Pre-Set 10:00AM; Final Gather 10:40AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

12:35 PM

The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn Open Press (Final Gather 12:15PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

12:50 PM

The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Richmond, Virginia

Joint Base Andrews Travel Pool Coverage Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 11:20AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)

1:30 PM

The President arrives Richmond, Virginia

Richmond International Airport Open to pre-credentialed media

2:25 PM

The President participates in a town hall conversation hosted by CNN

Fort Lee, Virginia Pool Spray

4:00 PM

The President delivers remarks to troops

Fort Lee, Virginia Pooled Press

5:20 PM

The President departs Richmond en route Washington, DC

Richmond International Airport Open to pre-credentialed media

6:00 PM

The President arrives Joint Base Andrews

Travel Pool Coverage

6:15 PM

The President arrives at the White House

South Lawn Open Press (Final Gather 5:55PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

7:10 PM

The Vice President will deliver remarks at a DSCC event

Private Residence Closed Press

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Dallas Morning News
Radio: WW1
Out-of-Town  Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Washington Times

September 27, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

All times ET

10:00 AM

The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

11:00 AM

The Vice President delivers remarks at a Hilary for America Campaign Event

Drexel University Open Press

4:50 PM

The President participates in a DNC roundtable

Private Residence, Washington, DC Closed Press

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Daily Caller
Radio: VOA

September 26, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will participate in a conference call with rabbis for Rosh Hashanah. This call in the Oval Office is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will host the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference in Washington, DC. This will be the President’s eighth and final Tribal Nations Conference, providing tribal leaders from the 567 federally recognized tribes with the opportunity to interact

directly with high-level federal government officials and members of the White House Council on Native American Affairs. This year’s conference will continue to build upon the President’s commitment to strengthen the government-to-government relationship with Indian

Country and to improve the lives of American Indians and Alaska Natives. The President’s remarks at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium are pooled for TV and open to limited pre-credentialed still photographers and correspondents. 

The Vice President and Dr. JIll Biden will attend an event for the Beau BIden Foundation for the Protection of Children in WIlmington, Delaware. This event is closed press.

 

 

 

All times ET

10:30 AM

The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

11:55 AM

The President participates in a conference call with rabbis for Rosh Hashanah

Oval Office Closed Press

3:40 PM

The President delivers remarks at the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference

Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Pooled TV, Open to Correspondents Pooled for TV; Open to Limited Pre-Credentialed Stills and Correspondents (In-Town Travel Pool Gather 2:50PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Radio: Talk Media News

September 25, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

September 24, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

September 23, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President and Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Carter. This meeting in the Oval Office is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President and First Lady will attend a reception for the opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture at the White House. This event in the Grand Foyer is pooled press.

All times ET

10:00 AM

The President and Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

3:00 PM

The President meets with Secretary of Defense Carter

Oval Office Closed Press

4:20 PM

The President delivers remarks at reception in honor of the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

The Grand Foyer Pooled Press (Pre-Set 2:15PM, Final Gather 3:45PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

September 22, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will deliver remarks and award the 2015 National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal to distinguished recipients in the East Room.  This event in the East Room is open press.

In the afternoon, the President and the First Lady will travel to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for an interview with ABC's Robin Roberts, where they will discuss the historic significance of the museum’s opening.  This interview is closed press, and will air Friday morning on ABC's Good Morning America.

 

All times ET

10:30 AM

The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

11:45 AM

The President delivers remarks at the 2015 National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal ceremony

East Room Open Press (Pre-Set 8:00AM, Final Gather 10:45AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

3:00 PM

The President and The First Lady are interviewed by Robin Roberts of ABC’s Good Morning America

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C. Closed Press (Final Gather 2:25PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:00 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Baltimore Sun
Radio: FOX