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Good Sunday morning from the White House. Pool has been loaded into vans as of 8:41 AMas we anticipate the President’s departure. He is heading again to Trump National Golf Club in Virginia after visiting yesterday. Sam Brodey National Political Reporter c: XXX-XXX-XXXX | [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2025 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: NBC Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Boston Globe Radio: BBC Additional Print: CQ Roll Call, Bloomberg EDT 8:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time THE PRESIDENT has no public events scheduled To ensure uninterrupted delivery of these emails, please add [EMAIL ADDRESS] to your Address Book and/or Safe Sender list. The Office…
President Trump’s motorcade returned to the White House at 4:59 pm. Your pooler saw POTUS exit shortly after arrival at 5:01pm and enter the residence. Lid was called at 4:59 pm. To clarify from pool note #4, your pooler meant to say the patio furniture appeared to be the same that is currently in the *Rose Garden*, more specifically. That’s it for me, folks! Have a great Saturday. Gerren Keith Gaynor White House Co…
President Trump’s motorcade is now moving and heading back to the White House. After a little more than 5 hours (and catered Chipotle), the pool moved back into the press vans at 3:03 p.m. and held by the front entrance of the club until President Trump exited and entered his SUV at 4:21 p.m. Pool spotted several supporters with a Trump flag and paraphernalia on the sidewalk as motorcade left the property. While at…
President’s motorcade arrived at Trump National 9:39 a.m. Your pooler spotted him leisurely enter the property at 9:41 a.m. It was a pretty uneventful, yet speedy ride. Some motorists and pedestrians were seen filming and waving at the motorcade. One person gave a thumbs up, while another flipped the bird. The pool is moving toward the tennis courts. Gerren Keith Gaynor White House Correspondent Managing Editor of P…
POTUS exited White House at 9:05 a.m. wearing white polo shirt and white cap and black trousers. Motorcade began moving shortly after. Your pooler noticed some construction on the South Lawn and was told my WH aide that it is related to sewage and not the president’s proposed ballroom. Gerren Keith Gaynor White House Correspondent Managing Editor of Politics
Good morning colleagues! It’s a very sunny and mildly warm Saturday at the White House. Pool moved onto the South Lawn at 8:37 a.m. and currently in press vans behind motorcade waiting for President Trump to exit White House. We are heading to Trump National this morning. Gerren Keith Gaynor White House Correspondent Managing Editor of Politics
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: FOX Secondary TV: Sinclair Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: The Grio Radio: AURN Secondary Print: Bloomberg New Media: Daily Wire EDT 8:15 AM In-Town Pool Call Time THE PRESIDENT has no public events scheduled To ensure uninterrupted delivery of these emails, please add [EMAIL ADDRESS] to your Address Book and/or…
and we have a lid for the day. have a great night everyone Liam Quinn Editor at Large, Bloomberg Government Bloomberg Industry Group M: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs will reduce total deficits by $4 trillion over the next decade, according to a new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office. From The Washington Examiner : “The Congressional Budget Office projected that President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, if maintained, would decrease total deficits by up to $4 trillion over the next decade. The CBO, Congress’s nonpartisan scorekeeper, r…
Some bonus quotes from Trump's earlier Oval spray on Intel. (h/t to Haley Bull for the assist!) Trump says he “met a man who was a very nice man. And I called, for his removal because I saw something by a man named Tom Cotton.” “I said well if that's right he should resign and he came in and he saw me we talked for a while. I liked him a lot. I thought he was very good. I thought he was somewhat a victim but you kno…
Lid until 3:30. Announced via song by unnamed wrangler Liam Quinn Editor at Large, Bloomberg Government
Trump spoke for about an hour in the Oval. In addition to holding the World Cup trophy, Trump was given the "first ticket" to the final to be held in Jersey at MetLife Stadium. More detailed quotes and the full Otter below. Re: CBO report on Trump tariffs reducing the deficit by $4T "I was very happy today that the group that does this, a government group, radical left group, announced that Trump was right about som…
POTUS showed photo from desk of he and Putin sent to him from Putin. Pic attached When asked about role in negotiations: "I'll know in two weeks what I'm going to do". says Putin has "a couple of weeks" to agree to meeting. Re DC: POTUS "Honored the national guard has done such a fantastic job.” DC becoming “safest place on earth”. Says after DC they will go to other cities. Chicago “will be our next one after this”…
FIFA president infantino hands Trump the trophy, says "only winners" can hold it. Trump asks: "Can I keep it." says trophy would fit well into new Oval Office deco Pic attached
POTUS announces World Cup 2026 draw to be held at "Trump-Kennedy Center" on December 5, 2025. In room: Vance, FIFA President Infantino, Noem, Grenell, and others
Pool entering Oval now for announcement
Pool called to Oval for announcement
Motorcade back at WH
Motorcade leaving Kennedy Center and heading back to White House. Will provide update on POTUS announcement timing when available