Travel pool note #19 // Pool waiting at presser
- From
- Megan Messerly
- Sent
- Wednesday, July 8, 2026 5:47 PM TRT
The pool has arrived as of 5:47 p.m. in the auditorium where POTUS will hold a press conference. The room is absolutely packed, with journalists sitting on stairs and in the aisles.
We're expecting POTUS as soon as he wraps with al-Sharaa, but yes we're very behind schedule.
Megan Messerly
White House reporter
POLITICO