President Obama official schedule and guidance, June 29, 2012. Colorado wildfires

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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 28, 2012

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2012

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

Later in the morning, the President will depart the White House en route Colorado Springs, Colorado. The departure from the South Lawn and arrival at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport are open press.

In the afternoon, the President will travel to Colorado Springs, Colorado to view damage from wildfires impacting the area and thank the heroic responders bravely battling them. There will be travel pool coverage of the President’s travel to the area.

In the evening, the President will return to Washington, DC. The departure from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and arrival on the South Lawn are open press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Tribune

Radio: NPR

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: WSJ

Radio: NPR

EDT

9:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

9:20AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

10:25AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 10:00AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

10:40AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Colorado Springs, Colorado

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Out-of-Town Pool Gather Time 9:00AM – Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)

MDT

11:55AM THE PRESIDENT arrives Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

Open Press

2:45PM THE PRESIDENT departs Colorado Springs, Colorado en route Joint Base Andrews

Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

Open Press

EDT

7:00PM In-Town Pool Call Time

7:50PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

8:05PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 7:40PM–North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule:

Press Secretary Jay Carney will gaggle on Air Force One

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