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Here's the live otter for the ongoing spray https://otter.ai/u/nmx-IiJhMhkVYVRPQvlsT43qqXU Francesca Chambers White House Correspondent, USA TODAY
Pool is holding outside the Blue Room where the dinner is to take place. Mike Wagenheim Senior U.S. Correspondent i24NEWS XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) Proud Member, White House Foreign Media Group , State Department Correspondents' Association Get Outlook for iOS
Pool is currently holding outside the president’s dinner with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Unclear when we will be let in. More TK. Francesca Chambers White House Correspondent, USA TODAY
Netanyahu left Blair House at approximately 6:35pm ET and made the quick drive along the side of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building to the South Portico. Pooler did not see the closed press entrance. The press office is opening up a portion of the dinner to the pool, which was previously closed press. Mike Wagenheim Senior U.S. Correspondent i24NEWS XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) Proud M…
The Rubio/Netanayhu meeting ended at approximately 6pm ET, and Rubio headed to the White House, where he is scheduled to attend tonight’s dinner. The Israeli Government Press Office has photos and videos available of today’s Blair House meetings. A protest of around two dozen people continues outside the extended security perimeter at Pennsylvania Ave. and 17th St. The Israeli GPO offers this: From the Israeli GPO:…
Your pooler did not retire. There is simply no verified news coming in. The staff for Steve Witkoff told your pooler they would not be providing a readout of his meeting with Netanyahu, sticking with Witkoff’s practice of no readouts for bilats. Your pooler has requested information from the State Department on the Rubio/Netanayhu meeting. There are reports of a serious IDF security incident in Gaza, which occured d…
EXECUTIVE ORDER ________________________________________________________________ By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), section 604 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2483), and section 301…
EXECUTIVE ORDER ________________________________________________________________ By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. For too long, the Federal Government has forced American taxpayers to subsidize expensive and unreliable energy sources like wind and solar. The proliferation of these projects displaces…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Ensuring Accountability and Prioritizing Public Safety in Federal Hiring By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, the following policy shall govern the hiring of Federal civilian employees within the Executive Branch through October 15, 2025: no Federal civilian position that is…
The White House called a 2 minute warning overhead. Press briefing is about to start. Francesca Chambers White House Correspondent [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) @fran_chambers usatoday.com
President Donald J. Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill — now the law of the land — is a sweeping legislative triumph that combines the largest tax cuts in history with landmark investments in America’s future and defense. From No Tax on Social Security for millions of seniors to permanent relief for small businesses and historic funding for national security, this bill unleashes economic prosperity and empowers every Am…
The White House just announced a lunch lid until 12:30 pm on the overhead. And as a general advisory for those of you attending the briefing, you may want to give yourself extra time to get to the White House, because of heightened security during the PM’s visit. Francesca Chambers White House Correspondent USA TODAY [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) @fran_chambers usatoday.com
Flagging that the White House has added a 1pm briefing with Karoline. No other updates to the schedule. Francesca Chambers White House Correspondent USA TODAY [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) @fran_chambers usatoday.com
The White House has added a press briefing by Karoline Leavitt at 1pm ET. Mike Wagenheim Senior U.S. Correspondent i24NEWS XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) Proud Member, White House Foreign Media Group , State Department Correspondents' Association Get Outlook for iOS
UPDATED DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, JULY 7, 2025 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CBS Secondary TV: Newsmax Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: USA Today Radio: ABC Secondary Print: TIME New Media: Washington Free Beacon EDT 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 4:00 PM THE PRESIDENT signs Executive Orders Oval Office Closed Press 6:30 PM THE PRESIDENT greets the Prime Minister of the State of Israel…
Per the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, Netanyahu will meet with Witkoff at Blair House at 3pm ET, separate from the Rubio meeting at 4:30pm ET. Mike Wagenheim Senior U.S. Correspondent i24NEWS XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) Proud Member, White House Foreign Media Group , State Department Correspondents' Association Get Outlook for iOS
The White House Announces July 7 -July 13 Press Rotation The White House Office of Communications has determined the In-Town press rotation for the week of July 7 -July 13. 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: 7-Jul CBS Newsmax USA Toda…
Select quotes the Homan gaggle: On the federal response to the Texas floods: "It's a far better, quicker, appropriate response than you would have seen from Biden." On media reports of Iranian nationals using Mexican cartels to attempt to cross the border: "I can't comment on that, but we're aware, and we're all over it." On whether the government has a plan to handle a potential Mamdani mayorship in New York, given…
Following the cheapest Independence Day gas prices in four years, drivers across America continue to enjoy plummeting prices — boosting family budgets and fueling economic growth from coast to coast. The price decline is being reported nationwide: Columbus, Ohio : Central Ohio gas prices approach lowest levels since COVID-19 pandemic Grand Rapids, Michigan : Michigan drivers see relief at the pump as gas prices decl…
Tom Homan is anticipated at the sticks shortly for a gaggle. Mike Wagenheim Senior U.S. Correspondent i24NEWS XXX-XXX-XXXX