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What's Happening

January 5, 2016

The Schedule

In the morning, the President and the Vice 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 in the East Room to announce steps that the administration is taking to reduce gun violence. Building on the significant steps that have already been taken over the past several years, the President will discuss a series of commonsense executive actions. The President will be joined at the event by the Vice President, stakeholders, and individuals whose lives have been impacted by the gun violence epidemic.

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

All times ET

10:00 AM

The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

11:40 AM

The President delivers remarks on reducing gun violence and making our communities safer; The Vice President also attends

East Room Open Press (Pre-set 10:15AM; Final Gather Time 10:45AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

3:00 PM

The President meets with Secretary of Defense Carter; The Vice President also attends

Oval Office Closed Press

In-Town  Pool Call Time: 9:30 AM
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Roll Call
Radio: Sirius XM

January 4, 2016

The Schedule

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

In the afternoon, the President will meet with Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, FBI Director James Comey and ATF Deputy Director Thomas to discuss what executive actions he can take to curb gun violence. There will be a pool spray at the top of this meeting in the Oval Office.

All times ET

10:00 AM

The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office Closed Press

2:10 PM

The President meets with Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, FBI Director James Comey and ATF Deputy Director Thomas Brandon

Oval Office Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather 1:50PM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

January 3, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

January 2, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

January 1, 2016

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

December 31, 2015

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

December 30, 2015

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

December 29, 2015

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

December 28, 2015

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.

December 27, 2015

The Schedule

No public schedule available at this time.