From Daniel BushSent Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:32 AM ET
Good morning from a gray and rainy Colorado Springs. At 8:32 am local the motorcade is rolling from the RON to the United States Air Force Academy. Pool did not see Vice President Vance join the motorcade. This will be a short drive to the event venue. The graduation ceremony is taking place at the Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium. The commencement is scheduled to start at 9 am. VP remarks are slated for 9:40 am.…
From Vivian SalamaSent Thursday, May 28, 2026 9:35 AM
Good morning from the White House on this sunny (!!) Thursday morning. I'm your pooler. Barring any changes to the schedule, President Trump has no open events today. But we'll gather in the briefing room for a 2pm presser by Treasury Secretary Bessent. Feel free to ping me if I can be of any help. Vivian Salama
From Daniel BushSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 11:88 PM ET
The motorcade dropped Vice President Vance off at the RON at 9:58 pm. That's it for tonight. _ Daniel Bush Washington correspondent BBC News + 1 XXX-XXX-XXXX (Mobile/Signal/WhatsApp) @DanielBush
From Daniel BushSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 11:18 PM ET
Air Force Two landed at Colorado Springs Airport at 8:59 pm local time. The flight was smooth and uneventful, with no visitors to the press cabin. It's a cool 52 degrees and raining lightly here. Vice President Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance deplaned at 9:15 pm. VP waved and got right into a waiting SUV. The motorcade is rolling at 9:17 pm. _ Daniel Bush Washington correspondent BBC News + 1 XXX-XXX-XXXX (Mobile/S…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CBS Secondary TV Corr: MS Now Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: The Atlantic Secondary Print: Wall Street Journal Radio: NPR New Media: Gateway Pundit EDT: 9:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a Pre-Tape…
From Daniel BushSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 7:44 PM
Marine Two landed at JBA at 7:24 pm. Vice President Vance stepped off with Second Lady Usha Vance at 7:28 pm. They crossed the tarmac, VP waved at the pool and did not respond to shouted questions. VP boarded AF2 at 7:29 pm. We'll be wheels up shortly. From a White House official: Traveling with Vance on AF2 is Energy Secretary Chris Wright. _ Daniel Bush Washington correspondent BBC News + 1 XXX-XXX-XXXX (Mobile/Si…
From Daniel BushSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:20 PM
Good evening, I'll be your pooler for Vice President JD Vance's trip to Colorado. Vance will stay overnight in the Colorado Springs area, then give the commencement address tomorrow morning at the United States Air Force Academy. I'll send another note before departure when VP arrives at Joint Base Andrews. _ Daniel Bush Washington correspondent BBC News + 1 XXX-XXX-XXXX (Mobile/Signal/WhatsApp) @DanielBush
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From Alex IsenstadtSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:16 PM
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From Alex IsenstadtSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:53 PM
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From Alex IsenstadtSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:28 AM
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From Alex IsenstadtSent Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:05 AM
Hello, Your daily pooler here, checking in The president's only public event today is a cabinet meeting at 11 am. I'll keep you posted if anything in his public schedule changes. Alex Alex Isenstadt Senior Political Reporter Axios Cell: XXX-XXX-XXXX
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From Jeff MordockSent Tuesday, May 26, 2026 7:37 PM
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From Jeff MordockSent Tuesday, May 26, 2026 5:30 PM
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From Jeff MordockSent Tuesday, May 26, 2026 1:01 PM
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From Jeff MordockSent Tuesday, May 26, 2026 12:48 PM
The motorcade arrived at the WH at 12:48. Largely highway driving so not a lot of bystanders. Flagging for for everyone this Truth Social post about medical exam https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116641867405994600 Jeff Mordock White House Reporter The Washington Times 3600 New York Avenue Washington, DC 20002 Ph: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS]
From Jeff MordockSent Tuesday, May 26, 2026 12:27 PM
The motorcade has departed Walter Reed at 12:27 presumably on our way to back to the White House. The pool has not laid eyes on POTUS this morning. Jeff Mordock White House Reporter The Washington Times 3600 New York Avenue Washington, DC 20002 Ph: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS]