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The pool has been called to gather in the briefing room for the 2 pm Oval Office event. Mica Soellner Senior White House Reporter Bloomberg Government C: XXX-XXX-XXXX
White House has called a lunch lid until 1:15. Mica Soellner Senior White House Reporter Bloomberg Government C: XXX-XXX-XXXX
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty Queen Camilla at the White House this week for the first state visit by a British monarch in nearly two decades. The state visit featured a historic arrival ceremony, substantive bilateral discussions, and a grand state dinner that highlighted the enduring cultural, historical, and strategic partnership between…
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY // NOT REPORTABLE Guidance for President Donald J. Trump’s Air Force One Arrival Miami, Florida Saturday, May 2, 2026 When: Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 6:50 PM EDT Where: Miami International Airport 2100 NW 42nd Ave Miami, FL 33142 Request Media Credentials: Media may request credentials HERE by 12:00 PM EDT on Friday, May 1, 2026. Late requests will not be accepted. Once approved, you will r…
Good morning, The president’s schedule remains unchanged today, per wranglers. Currently, the only event open to pool is a greeting with Artemis II astronauts at 2 pm in the Oval Office. I will update if there are any changes. Mica Soellner Senior White House Reporter Bloomberg Government C: XXX-XXX-XXXX
A little more detail on the gift King Charles presented to POTUS near the end of his State Dinner toast. The King said the HMS Trump submarine was launched from a UK shipyard in 1944 and "served the majority of her life" attached to the Fourth Submarine Squadron of the Royal "playing a critical role during the war in the Pacific." King Charles said he was "delighted to present to you, as a personal gift" the origina…
It appears that all of Trump's toast might not have aired/streamed. This was the section in which he referenced Iran. "From the trenches of World War One to the beaches of Normandy, from the frozen hills of Korea to the scorching sands of North Africa and the Middle East, and we're doing a little Middle East work right now... and we're doing very well. We have militarily defeated that particular opponent, and we're…
The White House Press Office called a travel/photo lid at 9:15 p.m. Jim Puzzanghera Washington Bureau The Boston Globe M: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] See my bio and recent stories here.
King Charles began his toast at 8:53 pm. He started by paying "tribute to your own courage" and the steadfastness of US security services in preventing further injury during the WHCD shooting. "I can only imagine the immense pride of your parents in looking down on the great office" Trump has achieved, he said KIng Charles also noted the "Readjustment of the East wing" And noted the British attempt to alter the Whit…
POTUS, FLOTUS, King Charles and Queen Camilla entered the East room to "hail to the chief" and applause at 8:43 pm. Trump said it was a "great honor" to host the King and Queen and congratulated him on a "fantastic speech." "He got the Democrats to stand. I've never been able to do that," Trump said to applause. He praised "a friendship unlike any other on Earth" between the two countries. Trump recounted US history…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CNN Secondary TV Corr: Gray TV Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Bloomberg Government Secondary Print: USA Today Radio: AP New Media: Rachael Bade Media EDT: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a Greet…
Pool is gathering at the North Portico stairs for the State Dinner. Jim Puzzanghera Washington Bureau The Boston Globe M: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] See my bio and recent stories here.
The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump and Mrs. Melania Trump His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Her Majesty Queen Camilla The Right Honourable Sir Clive Alderton, Principal Private Secretary to Their Majesties Justice Samuel Alito of the Supreme Court of the United States and Mrs. Martha-Ann Alito Mr. Tobyn Andreae, Director of Communications of…
At 7:18 pm POTUS and FLOTUS walked out from the South Portico and greeted King Charles and Queen Camilla, who arrived in a black BMW. "He made a great speech. I was very jealous," POTUS said, pointing to King Charles as the two couples stood on a red carpet and posed for photographs. POTUS said, "Thank you very much," and the four walked inside the White House at 7:20 p.m.. POTUS and King Charles entered together, f…
The First Lady's office shared these details about tonight's State Dinner. First Lady Melania Trump Releases Details on the State Dinner with His Majesty King Charles the III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Her Majesty Queen Camilla President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will welcome Their Majesties King Charles the III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northe…
The First Lady's office shared these details about tonight's State Dinner. First Lady Melania Trump Releases Details on the State Dinner with His Majesty King Charles the III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Her Majesty Queen Camilla President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will welcome Their Majesties King Charles the III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northe…
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The pool has been told to gather for the arrivals. Jim Puzzanghera Washington Bureau The Boston Globe M: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] See my bio and recent stories here.
The White House Press Office has called a dinner lid until 6 p.m. ahead of tonight's state dinner. Jim Puzzanghera Washington Bureau The Boston Globe M: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] See my bio and recent stories here.
President Trump and Melania Trump escorted the King and Queen to their car at 12:34 pm. It was on the drive outside the Oval. FLOTUS pool was on its way back to the White House when it saw the two couples coming out of the oval. The King and Queen were driven off, and the queen waved to the pool as they drove away. President Trump spoke briefly after they left. “It was a really good meeting. He’s a fantastic person.…