Below, from the White House…
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 17, 2015
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015
In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.
Later in the morning, the President will participate in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony in the Oval Office. At this event, the President will receive the credentials from foreign Ambassadors recently posted in Washington. The presentation of credentials is a traditional ceremony that marks the formal beginning of an Ambassador’s service in Washington. This event is closed press. The following Ambassadors will attend:
His Excellency Arun Kumar Singh, Ambassador of the Republic of India
His Excellency Necton Darlington Mhura, Ambassador of the Republic of Malawi
Her Excellency Floreta Faber, Ambassador of the Republic of Albania
His Excellency Jose Francisco Borja Cevallos, Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador
His Excellency Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil
His Excellency Faycal Gouia, Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia
His Excellency Arjun Kumar Karki, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
Afterward, the President will travel to Camden, New Jersey. The departure from the South Lawn is open press, and the arrival at Philadelphia International Airport is open to pre-credentialed media.
While in Camden, the President will tour the Real-Time Tactical Operational Intelligence Center at the Camden County Police Department Headquarters, meet with youth and law enforcement from the Camden community at the Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center and deliver remarks. The President will hear directly about the efforts of the Camden County Police Department to build trust between their Department and the community they serve. Camden was recently designated as a “Promise Zone,” which leverages federal grants to increase economic opportunity, reduce crime and improve public health, among other priorities identified by the community. The President will discuss how these kinds of partnerships and community investments are a crucial part of creating ladders of opportunity for all Americans. There will be travel pool coverage of the President’s tour of the Real-Time Tactical Operational Intelligence Center, a pool spray at the bottom of the meeting with youth and law enforcement, and the remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.
In the afternoon, the President will depart New Jersey en route Washington, DC. The departure from Philadelphia International Airport is open to pre-credentialed media, and the arrival on the South Lawn is open press.
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Financial Times
Radio: SRN
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Politico
EDT
9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time
10:00AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
11:00AM THE PRESIDENT participates in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony
Oval Office
Closed Press
11:50AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House
South Lawn
Open Press (Final Gather 11:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
12:05PM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 10:30AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)
12:50PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
1:20PM THE PRESIDENT tours the Real-Time Tactical Operational Intelligence Center
Camden, New Jersey
Travel Pool Coverage
2:05PM THE PRESIDENT meets with youth and law enforcement
Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, Camden, New Jersey
Travel Pool Spray at the Bottom
3:10PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks
Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, Camden, New Jersey
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
4:40PM THE PRESIDENT departs Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media
5:25PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
5:40PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House
South Lawn
Open Press (Final Gather 5:20PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
Briefing Schedule
Principal Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz will gaggle aboard Air Force One
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