Travel pool #1 - Marine One arrival/JBA departure

Good morning from Joint Base Andrews where the president is headed to Fort Myers, Florida, for a campaign rally.

POTUS stepped off Marine One at 11:33 am. He didn’t take questions but said: “Tremendous crowd. It’s going to be great. I’ll see you there.”

Pool spotted Reps. Vern Buchanan, Scott Franklin, and Anna Paulina Luna and former Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott taking photos in front of Air Force One before POTUS arrived.

Travel’s today is on the Qatari-gifted plane.

Before POTUS arrived, Alex Bruesewitz brought Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and former Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott back to the press section of AF1 to say hi.

AF1 will be wheels up shortly. Flight time is 2 hours 15 minutes.

Some of today’s travelers, per the White House:

Secretary Scott Bessent

John Freeman

Susie Wiles

Representative Vern Buchanan

Representative Scott Franklin

Representative Anna Paulina-Luna

Stephen Miller

Steven Cheung

Ross Worthington

Richard Walters

Walt Nauta

Chris Ambrosini

Matt Brasseaux

Gineen Bresso

Danielle Alvarez

Natalie Harp

Chamberlain Harris

Margo Martin

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Emily Goodin
White House Correspondent
New York Post