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In-town pool report #2- M1 Departure

From Marie-Rose Sheinerman Sent Sunday, October 25, 2026, 11:31 AM

Pool gathered at 11:35am for Marine One departure from the South Lawn.

POTUS took a few questions, including one on Maria Corina Machado and one on the Brazilian election, and boarded M1 at 12:00 pm. A number of people boarded after the President, including Natalie Harp.

Notes and partial otter from gaggle TK in next note.

M1 took off at 12:04 pm.

Marie-Rose Sheinerman
The Atlantic

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In-Town Pool report #3 - M1 lands / Lid

From Kerry Picket Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 11:41 PM

M1 touched down on the South Lawn’s helipad at 11:32 pm.
The president stepped out of the aircraft at 11:34 pm and saluted.

He did not take questions from the pool before he entered the residence and gave a thumbs up.

We have a lid. Enjoy the rest of your weekend.
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Kerry Picket | White House Correspondent

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In-Town Pool report #2 - South Lawn

From Kerry Picket Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 11:24 PM

Pool gathered on the South Lawn waiting for POTUS arrival.

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Kerry Picket | White House Correspondent

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In-Town Pool report #1 - Pool Gathering for POTUS Arrival

From Kerry Picket Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 11:08 PM

Good evening from the White House. I'll be your in-town print pooler.

Press is gathering at the Palm doors for President Trump's arrival on the South Lawn.

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Kerry Picket | White House Correspondent

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Travel pool #15 - Marine One departure JBA

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 11:23 PM

POTUS disembarked Air Force One at 11:17 pm.

He waved to the pool but didn’t stop to chat. He boarded Marine One at 11:18 pm.

Marine One was wheels up at 11:23 pm.

Many thanks to my co poolers Alex Leary of the Wall Street Journal and Christian Datoc of the Washington Examiner for all their help and good cheer.

Handing off to the in town pool.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent

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Travel pool #13 - Georgia departure

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 11:02 PM

Air Force One was wheels down Joint Base Andrews at 11:01 pm.

Flight was quiet. Alex Bruesewitz came back to the press cabin to say hi.

AF1 is taxing on runway. More tk..

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #13 - Georgia departure

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 9:30 PM

Motorcade arrived at Robins Air Force Base at 9:27 pm.

POTUS was already up the stairs by the time pool got out of the vans.

Air Force One will be wheels up to be JBA shortly.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #12 - Rally ends/motorcade rolling

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 9:02 PM

POTUS wrapped at 8:56 pm.

One protester was walked out at 7:28 pm. The person was in the back and not very loud - POTUS didn’t acknowledge the incident from the stage.

POTUS announced a new Audi plant will open in - investing $4.2 billion in Macon and will begin construction next month on a plant that will produce 200,000 cars per year.

Motorcade rolling back to Robbins air base at 9:01 pm.

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Emily Goodin

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Travel pool #12 - Trump takes stage

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 7:24 PM

Country star Jason Aldean - a native of Macon, Ga., - took the stage at 7:15 pm to give opening remarks, welcoming President Trump.

President Trump took the stage at 7:16 pm.

Please note there was no WiFi provided for the pool and cell/mifi service is very weak. Apologies in advance for any delay in pool reports.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #11 - Arena arrival

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 7:24 PM

The motorcade arrived at Guardians Centers in Perry, Ga., at 6:51 pm.

Rally airing in the usual spots.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #10 - Georgia arrival

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 6:24 PM

Air Force One was wheels down Robins Air Force base Georgia at 5:56 pm.

Flight was uneventful with no visitors to the press cabin.

President Trump disembarked at 6:20 pm DD and was greeted by country star Jason Aldean and his wife Brittany.

He pointed at Aldean, gave a thumbs up and said something inaudible about the singer.

Motorcade is rolling to Guardians Center at 6:23 pm.

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Travel pool #9 - heading to Georgia

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 4:42 PM

POTUS was already boarding Air Force One as pool got out of vans at airport.

AF1 will be wheels up for Georgia shortly.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool 8 - airport arrival and quotes from gaggle

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 4:40 PM

Motorcade left voting place at 4:36 pm and arrived at the airport at 4:39 pm.

Highlights from the gaggle.
As always please double check quotes.

On two Dan Sullivans running Alaska and recommending DoJ action: “It is a totally corrupt weaponization situation, and they shouldn't be allowed to do it. So I recommended it to the DOJ. They looked at it, they agreed with me, and they've gone to court. Let's see what happen…

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Travel pool #6 - voting

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM

POTUS is gaggling after voting….

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #6 - voting

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM

Motorcade arrived at the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections office at 3:58 pm.

POTUS and FLOTUS are voting.

He said everything is good as he walked inside.

More tk…

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #5 - motorcade rolling

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 3:49 PM

The motorcade is rolling from Mar-a-Lago at 3:48 pm to an unannounced location.

More tk….

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #4 - Mar-a-Lago arrival

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 1:16 PM

Motorcade arrived at Mar-a-Lago at 1:15 pm.

Lots of Trump supporters on the southern boulevard bridge waving as the motorcade went by.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #3 - motorcade rolling

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 1:09 PM

The Beast rolled from Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach at 1:08 pm.

Pool caught a brief glimpse of POTUS inside, wearing a white shirt and red hat.

Motorcade is rolling.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post

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Travel pool #1 - motorcade rolling

From Emily Goodin Sent Saturday,October 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Motorcade arrived at Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach at 8:59 am.

Drive was uneventful. Pool has not yet glimpsed POTUS this am and is headed to the hold.

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post