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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…
Called at 6PM. A good Monday. Have a great rest of your week! Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
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…
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 |…
The president started taking questions at 3:41 PM after having the executives and cabinet officials speak. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
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
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
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…
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’…
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
pool was called to gather at briefing room doors for the president's announcement on healthcare affordability. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
Vance took the stage at 2:37 to his usual walkout song, “Long Cool Woman”. Notes to follow. Jacob Bogage Reuters C. 301-325-9315
FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy each spoke briefly. Some notes and otter links below. Please check all quotes against recording and transcript. Ferguson Ferguson discussing crack down on “fraudulent” commercial driver’s licenses, and accused immigrants without a firm grasp of English of being a danger on roads in commercial trucking. Led audience in a call and response about a varie…
Your pooler welcomes you to Sterling Heights, Mich., where it’s 80 degrees and rainy and VP Vance arrived at 1:37 pm. We're in a warehouse that appears to be operated by Mancini Development with signs for Universal Contracting Services and Urban Tree Trimming. A sign behind the lectern reads "PROTECTING AMERICANS". And the Rolling Stones' "Satisfaction" is playing. Jacob Bogage Reuters 301-325-9315
Vice President JD Vance is in Michigan today to mark the comeback of American manufacturing under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump. Since taking office, the Trump Administration has onshored production, restored factory jobs, and put vehicles back on Michigan assembly lines — while delivering tax relief that leaves more money in workers’ pockets and driving a sharp decline in crime across the state. Recor…
Wheels down at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township, Mich., at 12:41 pm. Drive time to event space is about 25 minutes. The vice president gaggled upon arrival at JBA earlier this morning. Some notes: Previewed an announcement on anti-fraud in the trucking industry to eliminate fraudulent commercial drivers licenses. On Trump’s Ai video of attacks on Kharg Island: “We continue to have a lot of tool…
until 1:20PM. Reagan Reese White House Correspondent | Daily Caller
Wheels up from JBA at 11:33. No notable guests on board (other than your pooler, of course). VP gaggled briefly before take off. Will share notes upon landing. In the meantime, here's otter:https://otter.ai/u/CgYf3lRF7nc9olmcn_DL13CUnuM Jacob Bogage Reuters 301-325-9315
Hi all, this is Jacob Bogage from Reuters. I'm your out of town pooler today for Vice President Vance's trip to the Detroit area. Your pooler is at JBA and awaiting the VP's arrival. After this event, the VP is continuing to Las Vegas for remarks to the Republican Jewish Coalition. Your pooler will not be on that leg of the journey and the remarks are closed press. Updates TK. Jacob Bogage Reuters C. 301-325-9315
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CBS Secondary TV Corr: Hearst Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Daily Caller Secondary Print: Washington Examiner Radio: BBC New Media: NTD 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 Policy Meeting Oval…