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Just checked with the press office and was told President Trump's meeting with President Petro is still ongoing. Per the foreign pool, Petro arrived at the White House at 10:53am through the West Executive Drive Entrance. Julia Manchester White House Reporter, The Hill XXX-XXX-XXXX
President Petro arrived at the White House complex at 10:53 am. Far from typical high-profile arrival, Petro entered via the West Executive Drive entrance (adjacent to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building) rather than the North Portico. The motorcade passed the press corps stationed at "Pebble Beach," where journalists and cameras were positioned to capture the arrival. There was no traditional military honor gu…
Good morning, My name is Cristobal Vasquez, and I am your foreign pooler for the visit of Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego to the White House. The bilateral meeting in the Oval Office is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. and is currently closed to the press; however, this remains subject to change. Following the meeting, President Petro will hold a news conference at the Colombian Embassy in D.C. The briefing…
Good Morning-- I'm your In-town pooler for today. As of now, the two events listed on the president's schedule are closed press. I will let you know if I hear any updates. Thank you, Julia Manchester White House Reporter, The Hill XXX-XXX-XXXX
https://who.eop.gov Office of the First Lady First Lady Melania Trump to Meet Freed American-Israeli Hostage Keith Siegel for Private Sit-Down Conversation WHAT: Freed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel will meet First Lady Melania Trump for a private sit-down conversation following his release by Hamas on February 1, 2025. His liberation followed the First Lady’s meeting his wife, Aviva Siegel, which helped init…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CNN Secondary TV Corr: Bloomberg TV Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: The Hill Secondary Print: Axios Radio: CBS New Media: John Fredericks Media EST: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a meeting with the President of the Republic of Colombia Oval Office Closed Press 2:00 PM THE P…
Travel photo lid called at 6:06 p.m. Have a good one!
During Oval Office event, POTUS made a short presentation about the importance of his new strategic mineral reserve for the American auto industry, but did not sign the order in front of the pool. As attendees spoke, POTUS often leaned back in his chair to listen with his eyes closed. Sen. Bernie Moreno told POTUS that the auto industry would be over if he had not been elected. “It definitely would be over. The coun…
Pool entered Oval Office at 4:22 p.m. POTUS is flanked by Secretary Doug Burgum and Secretary Howard Lutnick, among others, for announcement of federal strategic mineral reserve. He shouts out GM CEO Mary Barra in attendance. Alexei Koseff San Francisco Chronicle [EMAIL ADDRESS] XXX-XXX-XXXX
Pool is lining up for signing time. No further info to share at this moment. Alexei Koseff San Francisco Chronicle [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) XXX-XXX-XXXX (tel:XXX-XXX-XXXX)
As Radical Left Democrats continue their reckless obstruction , two new polls resoundingly confirm President Donald J. Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration is massively popular with the American people. From mass deportations of criminal illegal aliens to empowering ICE as they enforce our nation’s laws, Americans are rallying behind President Trump’s agenda — and Democrats’ extremism couldn’t be more out of tou…
President Donald J. Trump is delivering real, immediate relief to American families struggling with high housing costs as the national median rent falls to its lowest level since 2022. According to new data , rents posted their sixth straight monthly decline in January, with the largest annual drop in more than two years — down 6.2% from their Biden-era peak . “2026 is shaping up to be one of the more renter-friendl…
Lunch lid has been called until 12:30 p.m. Alexei Koseff San Francisco Chronicle [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) XXX-XXX-XXXX
Good morning! No changes to the press office's guidance. POTUS has no public events scheduled today. Nothing to share at this point about the afternoon signing time.
The White House Office of Communications has determined the In-Town press rotation for the week of February 2 - February 8, 2026. Outlets and reporters interested in joining the White House Press Pool are welcome to email [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) to express interest. Date TV Secondary TV Print Secondary Print Radio New Media 2-Feb CBS CNBC Hearst Newspapers Bloomberg BBC Daily Wire 3-Feb CNN Bloomber…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CBS Secondary TV Corr: CNBC Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Hearst Newspapers Secondary Print: Bloomberg Radio: BBC New Media: Daily Wire EST: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 3:30 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in Signing Time Oval Office Closed Press
We have a travel/photo lid at 6:38p ET Have a good evening — Hugo Lowell White House Correspondent The Guardian Washington DC Bureau XXX-XXX-XXXX This e-mail and all attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the named recipient, please notify the sender and delete the e-mail and all attachments immediately. Do not disclose the contents to another person. You may not use the information…
M1 touched down on the south lawn at 6:33p ET. Trump waved to pool but did not take any questions. It is a frigid 22 degrees. — Hugo Lowell White House Correspondent The Guardian Washington DC Bureau XXX-XXX-XXXX This e-mail and all attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the named recipient, please notify the sender and delete the e-mail and all attachments immediately. Do not disclo…
Pool has been led out to the south lawn and we are waiting for Marine 1 — Hugo Lowell White House Correspondent The Guardian Washington DC Bureau XXX-XXX-XXXX This e-mail and all attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the named recipient, please notify the sender and delete the e-mail and all attachments immediately. Do not disclose the contents to another person. You may not use the…
Marine 1 was wheels up at 6:21 pm. Handing off to in town pool. Trump came down the stairs at 6:15. He waved at the press but did not take questions. He wore a baseball cap with USA on it. It’s very windy and cold. AF1 landed at JBA at 5:55 pm AF1 was wheels up from PBI at 4:08 pm. As he did on the trip down, potus flew to DC on the small plane. Annie Linskey WHITE HOUSE REPORTER http://www.newscorp.com/ M: XXX-XXX-…