Obama guidance, press schedule May 23, 24, 25, 2015. Memorial Day weekend

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Below, from the White House….

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 22, 2015

WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2015, SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2015 AND MONDAY, MAY 25, 2015

On Saturday and Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled.

On Monday morning, the President will host a breakfast in honor of Memorial Day. Veteran and Military Family Service Organizations and senior military leadership will be in attendance, as well as organizations that support the families of the fallen, including the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors; Gold Star Mothers; Gold Star Wives, Sons and Daughters in Touch. This breakfast in the State Dining Room is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will travel to Arlington National Cemetery where he will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and deliver remarks. The wreath-laying as well as the President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.

Saturday’s In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Huffington Post

Radio: FOX

Sunday’s In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: McClatchy

Radio: AP

Monday’s In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Media News

Radio: AURN

Saturday, May 23, 2015

EDT

10:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

Sunday, May 24, 2015

EDT

10:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

Monday, May 25, 2015

EDT

9:15AM THE PRESIDENT hosts a breakfast in honor of Memorial Day

State Dining Room

Closed Press

10:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Arlington National Cemetery

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Travel Pool Final Gather 10:20AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

11:20AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks

Arlington National Cemetery

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media

Schedule for the Week of May 26, 2015

On Tuesday, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg at the White House; the Vice President will also attend. The leaders will discuss the impact of Russia’s actions on the European security environment, NATO’s evolving effort to meet challenges from the south, and the alliance’s ongoing Resolute Support Mission to train, advise and assist the Afghan National Security Forces. They will also assess allied progress on the defense investment targets agreed at Wales, and share their priorities for the next NATO Summit in 2016.

On Wednesday, the President will travel to the Miami, Florida area for DNC events. The President will remain overnight in Florida.

On Thursday, the President will visit the National Hurricane Center to receive the annual hurricane season outlook and preparedness briefing. Further details about the President’s travel to Florida will be made available in the coming days.

On Friday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.

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