Obama guidance, press schedule Sept. 18, 2015. Science, Tech advisors, criminal justice

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Below, from the White House….

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 17 2015

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will meet with members of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST); the Vice President will also attend. The meeting in the Roosevelt Room is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will deliver brief remarks to an audience of criminal justice activists, state and local elected officials, and community leaders gathered for a screening of “Fixing the System,” an upcoming special documentary by VICE Media on criminal justice reform airing September 27 on HBO, that features the President’s visit to El Reno Federal Correctional Institution. There will be pool coverage of the President’s remarks in the South Court Auditorium.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: Regional Reporters

Radio: Talk Radio

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

2:05PM THE PRESIDENT meets with members of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Roosevelt Room

Closed Press

5:25PM THE PRESIDENT delivers brief remarks to an audience of criminal justice activists, state and local elected officials, and community leaders

South Court Auditorium

Pool Coverage (Final Gather 5:00PM – Stakeout Location)

Briefing Schedule

12:45PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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