From Natalie AllisonSent Monday, May 25, 2026, 11:39 AM
The pool has loaded into vans and is waiting at the White House to head to Arlington National Cemetery on this gray and somewhat drizzly Memorial Day. President Donald Trump is expected to speak at the annual memorial service at the cemetery, along with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary Pete Hegseth. The service is still the only open-press event on the president’s schedule today. — Natalie Allison White House R…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026 MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: FOX Secondary TV Corr: FOX 5 Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Washington Post Secondary Print: Bloomberg Radio: BBC New Media: Military Times EDT: 11:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time The White House Closed Press 12:00 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in…
From Christian DatocSent Sunday, May 24, 2026, 12:57 PM
Good afternoon on an overcast, 60-degree Sunday at the White House. President Trump currently has no public events on his schedule. Pool will advise if that changes. Furthermore, WH officials have not commented on reports that the US and Iran have reached a principal agreement on reopening the Strait of Hormuz Christian Datoc White House Correspondent Washington Examiner
From Joe ReberkennySent Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11:45 AM
Good morning press pool. I'll be your pooler for this rain day in Washington. President Trump has no public events scheduled today— the saturday of memorial day weekend. I’ll let you know if anything changes.
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 7:14 PM
POTUS returned to the White House at 7:04 pm after an uneventful motorcade trip through a rainy D.C. Pool didn’t see POTUS enter White House. This email was sent to [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office of Communications · 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW · Washington, DC 20500-0005 · USA
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 6:45 PM
POTUS emerged from AF1 at 6:40 pm holding a large umbrella. He didn’t answer shouted questions on Iran and Tulsi Gabbard. Motorcade is headed back to the White House at 6:43 pm.
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 6:37 PM
AF1 was wheels up at 5:55 pm. No visitors to the back cabin on an uneventful flight. Wheels down at a rainy JBA at 6:31 pm. This email was sent to [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office of Communications · 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW · Washington, DC 20500-0005 · USA
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 5:44 PM
POTUS gave a wave and boarded Marine One at 5:17 pm. Marine One took off at 5:24 pm(ish. It’s hard to see out of this porthole. POTUS emerged from Marine one at 5:42 pm. He didn’t take questions. Though he waved and said something unintelligible. Wheels up soon. [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office of Communications · 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW · Washington, DC 20500-0005 · USA
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 5:11 PM
NY Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart opened for POTUS, who walked onstage at 3:39 pmto “God Bless the USA,” gestured for the crowd to sing along. Several protesters interrupted and were escorted out, including one who held a sign saying “Trump is a war criminal” and another who mentioned Jeff Epstein. POTUS’s speech was live-streamed, but touched on a number of issues: the SALT deduction and other economic policies, bu…
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 3:27 PM
POTUS waved to the gathered first responders as the motorcade went by. Some returned a wave or a thumbs up. Lectern and teleprompter are set up in front of a banner that says “fighting for American workers.” Another sign says “New York welcomes President Donald J. Trump.” The score board is set to 45 and 47. There was a spontaneous chant of “USA” between two songs “This is a man’s world” and “Rich Men North of Richm…
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 3:11 PM
POTUS was Wheels down in Suffern at 3:05 pm. A group of police officers and firefighters in their gear (fire truck said Tallman Fire Department 20 squad) watched Marine One land. POTUS emerged at 3:08 and was straight into waiting vehicle. Headed into event. Sent from my iPhone [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office of Communications · 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW · Washington, DC 20500-0005 · USA
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 2:45 PM
AF1 was wheels up at 1:55 pm and arrived at Morristown at 2:29 pm. No visitors to the rear of the cabin on a short flight. POTUS deplaned at 2:42 and boarded Marine 1 Airborne to event shortly. He saluted and waved to the press. Mouthed something unintelligible. [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office of Communications · 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW · Washington, DC 20500-0005 · USA
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 1:45 PM
Motorcade arrived at JBA at 1:38 pm after an uneventful ride. POTUS boarded at 1:43 without taking questions. POTUS didn’t take questions under the wing. Wheels up soon. Also noting the schedule change. POTUS is in DC this weekend. From the White House: Some of the staff traveling with the President today: Steven Cheung Will Scharf Ross Worthington Walt Nauta Chris Ambrosini Natalie Harp [EMAIL ADDRESS] The Office o…
UPDATED WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, MAY 22 - SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026 FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026 In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: ABC Secondary TV Corr: EWTN Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Wall Street Journal Secondary Print: New York Post Radio: ABC New Media: The Federalist Out-of-Town Travel Pool TV Crew: ABC Secondary TV Corr: Real America's Voice Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: Wa…
From Wootson, CleveSent Friday, May 22, 2026 1:20 PM
Hola. I’m your out of town pooler for POTUS’s trip to Suffern, New York. (Remarks scheduled for 3 pm) Motorcade departed the White House at 1:19 pm under rainy skies. Pool did not lay eyes on POTUS. Pool saw former Va. Gov Glenn Youngkin, who said the swearing in for the new fed chair was “spectacular.” The rest of POTUS’s public schedule is below. Event is streamed in the usual places, but I’ll provide the usual de…