From Abigail HauslohnerSent Wednesday, September 2, 2026 1:59 PM
Pool entered the Oval at 1:48pm. The president is sitting at the Resolute Desk surrounded by men who include Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the President and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, Jeff Freeman, the chair of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, and executives from American Airlines, MGM resorts, Hilton, IHG Hotels, and others. The message of this gathering is that tourism and travel to America is “th…
From Abigail HauslohnerSent Wednesday, September 2, 2026 1:47 PM
Pool has been called suddenly to gather for Oval for Trump’s meeting with travel executives. Should be live-streamed on the usual channels. Abigail Hauslohner Financial Times US-Middle East Foreign Affairs Correspondent
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY // NOT REPORTABLE Guidance for President Donald J. Trump’s Remarks at Steel Across America Washington, D.C. Tuesday, September 8, 2026 When: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT Where: The Ellipse 16^th St NW & Constitution Ave NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Request Media Credentials: Media may request credentials HERE by 5:00 PM EDT on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Late requests will not…
President Trump and Republicans have passed legislation that has put more money in hardworking American’s pockets and made communities safer nationwide. At every turn, Extreme Liberal Democrats continue to attempt to obstruct commonsense policies in pursuit of their dangerous radical agenda— and their voting record proves it. In fact, last night 192 Democrats voted AGAINST denouncing socialism and the Radical Democr…
From Abigail HauslohnerSent Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Good morning! I’ll be your friendly neighborhood pooler today. The president has no public events scheduled, but I will let you know if that changes. It’s 80 degrees outside and feels like a steam room. Here is the president’s schedule: 8:00 AM PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 11:00 AM PRESIDENT participates in a Policy Meeting Oval Office Closed Press 12:30 PM PRESIDENT particip…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: FOX Secondary TV Corr: NewsNation Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Financial Times Secondary Print: LA Times Radio: iHeartMedia New Media: Center Square EDT: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a…
SECURING STABLE & LOW-COST OIL SUPPLY IN OUR HEMISPHERE: In the biggest oil deal in world history, President Donald J. Trump has secured U.S. majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela– vastly expanding our current U.S. territorial proven reserves of roughly 46 billion barrels. This deal secures our energy dominance for the next century—all at zero cost to the United States.…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CNN Secondary TV Corr: EWTN Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Daily Mail Secondary Print: CQ Roll Call Radio: NPR New Media: Timcast EDT: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 9:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a Pre-Tape Phone Interview…
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 4:08 PM
Questions ended at 4:03PM. Pool was ushered out after shouting a few additional questions at the president, who took them even though he had indicated the presser was over. Then he dismissed us again. On the Venezuela oil deal: Trump says part of what he wants to do with this deal is fill up the strategic reserves. He says the impact of the deal will happen quickly. The president also said he has ruled out using a n…
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 3:57 PM
On new Iran strikes: Reiterated that they're a failed nation and they're averaging 30 ships through the strait a night. On who is in charge in Iran: "They (Iran) don't really know." On Hegseth running in 2028 and if he's support him: "Well, I think he's doing a fantastic job, but it's very early to talk about that. We have to get through the midterms." Questions are ongoing. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent |…
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 3:42 PM
The president started taking questions at 3:41 PM after having the executives and cabinet officials speak. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 3:21 PM
POTUS finished speaking at 3:19 PM. He asked Secretary Kennedy to speak, who is giving remarks now. POTUS indicated that he'd like Lutnick and other guests to give remarks after Kennedy. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
From Jacob BogageSent Monday, August 31, 2026, 3:08 PM
This is your final VP pool report. Your pooler asked to accompany the vice president to Las Vegas, where he's set to speak privately to the Republican Jewish Coalition, but the request was denied (can't knock a guy for trying). Pool separated from VP at the conclusion of his speech. Been a pleasure pooling for you today. Jacob Bogage Reuters C. 301-325-9315
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 3:12 PM
The president announced that they're expanding their Most-Favored-Nation drug pricing program. Some of the executives from the companies that agreed to cut their drug prices are standing behind the president. They're joined by Secretary Lutnick and Secretary Kennedy and Dr. Oz. Your pooler has asked for a full list of those joining the President in the Oval. Remarks are on going. Reagan Reese White House Corresponde…
From Jacob BogageSent Monday, August 31, 2026, 3:08 PM
Vance concluded remarks at 3:06 pm. Notes on his speech below. Please check quotes against recording and transcript. Calls Mike Rogers “just a good human being who loves this country and has served this country for decades.” Says truckers should be English speakers and legal US residents” “The truckers have been the ones who have kept this country running.” “With my kids driving around I don’t want somebody who can’…
From Reagan ReeseSent Monday, August 31, 2026 3:07 PM
The pool entered the Oval at 3:05PM. The president began speaking at 3:06PM Remarks are live streamed. I will send notable updates. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller