Obama guidance, press schedule Nov. 11, 2015. Veterans Day

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President Barack Obama called for tougher gun laws during a speech before the International Association of Chiefs of Police at the 122nd Annual IACP Conference and Exposition at McCormick Place, Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 27, 2015. | Ashlee Rezin/For the Sun-Times

Below, from the White House…

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 10, 2015

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2015

In the morning, the President will host a breakfast to honor veterans and their families. The Vice President will also attend. This breakfast in the East Room is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will visit Arlington National Cemetery to participate in a wreath laying ceremony and deliver remarks; the Vice President will also attend. The ceremony and the President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Daily Beast

Radio: Sirius XM

EST

9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

9:00AM THE PRESIDENT hosts a breakfast to honor veterans and their families; THE VICE PRESIDENT will also attend

State Dining Room

Closed Press

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery; THE VICE PRESIDENT will also attend

Arlington National Cemetery

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Pool Gather Time 10:15AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

Due to the federal holiday there will be no press briefing.

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