Obama guidance, press schedule Oct.17, 2016. Cancer Moonshot

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Below, from the White House…

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 16, 2016

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2016

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

Later in the morning, the President will visit Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, DC to highlight the progress his Administration has made over the last eight years to improve education across the country. The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.

In the afternoon, the President, the Vice President and Dr. Biden will meet to discuss the release of the Cancer Moonshot Report in the Oval Office. There will be a pool spray at the bottom of this meeting.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: Talking Points Memo

Radio: Sirius XM

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time

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

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:25AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on education

Benjamin Banneker Academic High School

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 10:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

2:30PM THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENT and DR. BIDEN release the Cancer Moonshot Report

Oval Office

Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather Time 2:45PM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

Briefing Schedule

12:45PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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