VP out of town pool report - 2
VP arrived at JBA at 10:29 am and your pooler saw him board Air Force 2 at 10:31. He waved to press but did not gaggle. Rep. Jen Kiggans and Veterans Affairs Sec. Doug Collins are traveling with the VP aboard AF2.
VP out of town pool report - 1
Good morning! I'm your pooler today for Vice President Vance's trip to Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Va. Vance is set to offer remarks “to celebrate 250 years of American military excellence and will highli…
Pool report #5: Wheels up
Wheels up at 8:53. (And a note to please check previous quotes against the Otter.) Press section of the new plane resembles a first-class section with spaced-out pairs of seats. Each seat comes with a built-in reading l…
Pool report #4: POTUS boards AF1
POTUS boarded at 8:40, en route to Bismarck Municipal Airport. He waved and made a fist right before boarding. POTUS gaggles starting at 8:30 for 9 minutes. Here are some excerpts and the Otter link. https://otter.ai/u…
Pool report #3: JBA arrival and travelers
We arrived at JBA at 8:25am. Some of the travelers accompanying the President today on AF1, on background from the White House: Eric Trump Donald Trump Jr. Bettina Trump Secretary Doug Burgum Kathryn Burgum Repres…
Pool report #1: Good morning and clarification
Good morning from a sunny White House. By coincidence, the CSM's in-town and travel pool slots landed on the same day, so I will be covering both (made possible by the fact that POTUS is taking the motorcade to JBA, not…
Pool report #2: Rolling
The motorcade departed from the north side of the Whit House and is rolling at 8:08am. Your pooler has not laid eyes on POTUS. Caitlin Babcock | Staff Writer The Christian Science Monitor Read more of my articles. (ht…
Pool report #1: Good morning and clarification
Good morning from a sunny White House. By coincidence, the CSM's in-town and travel pool slots landed on the same day, so I will be covering both (made possible by the fact that POTUS is taking the motorcade to JBA, not…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026
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In-town pool report 4: Lid - somewhat audible Trump remarks
We have a travel/photo lid for the day as of 7:49 p.m. The Rose Garden dinner did not open up but we were able to overhear some remarks — see below. It sounded like it included members of Congress, or at least Speaker J…
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In-town pool report 3: No updates/scaffolding
Hello again. There are still no updates to the schedule, though as we all know, things can always change. I also have been asked about the 5pm scheduled interview — the press office has not released any information to m…
Guidance for President Donald J. Trump’s Air Force One Arrival in Rapid City, South Dakota
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In-town pool report 2: Lunch lid
Lunch lid called overhead until 1 pm. Tal Kopan Deputy D.C. Bureau Chief, The Boston Globe ******@globe.com Twitter: @talkopan
In-town pool report 1: Good morning
Good morning from the White House. I am your print pooler today. It is a cloudlessly sunny, hot, and muggy day here in Washington, for your weather analogy needs. You all have seen the (closed press) schedule for the d…
Vice President JD Vance’s Remarks in Virginia Beach, Virginia
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DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
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In-town pool report #7: Lid
We have a lid. Have a good night everyone. Mica Soellner Senior White House Reporter Bloomberg Government
In-town pool report #6: More quotes and Otter link
President Trump also spoke at length about the SAVE America Act and the senators holding up the legislation. On the SAVE America Act: POTUS said Republicans could pass this by terminating the filibuster – “the best woul…
In-town pool report #5: POTUS remarks and memo
President Trump briefly took questions in the Oval Office after signing a presidential memo on “right to repair” secondary market auto parts. More info on this coming out shortly from White House. POTUS discussed the ho…