President Obama official schedule and guidance, Feb. 4, 2013. Minneapolis gun violence events

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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 3, 2013

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In the morning, the President will depart the White House en route Minneapolis, Minnesota. The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport are open press.

While in Minneapolis, the President will visit the Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center to deliver remarks and discuss with local leaders and law enforcement officials his comprehensive set of commonsense ideas to reduce gun violence. Minneapolis is a city that has taken important steps to reduce gun violence and foster a conversation in the community about what further action is needed. President Obama will visit with members of the community about their experiences and discuss additional steps that can be taken at the federal level to reduce gun violence. There will be a pool spray of the President’s discussion with local leaders and law enforcement officials and the President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.

In the evening, the President will depart Minneapolis, Minnesota en route Washington, DC. The departure from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and the 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: CS Monitor

Radio: NPR

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Washington Post

Radio: NBC

EST

9:00AM In-Town Pool Call Time

10:15AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 9:55AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Pool Call Time 9:00AM – Virginia Gate)

CST

12:00PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Open Press

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a discussion with local leaders and law enforcement officials

Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center

Pool Spray at the Top

1:30PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on a comprehensive set of commonsense ideas to reduce gun violence

Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media

2:35PM THE PRESIDENT departs Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Open Press

EST

5:45PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews

Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

6:00PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House

South Lawn

Open Press (Final Gather 5:40PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

Press Secretary Jay Carney will Gaggle Aboard Air Force One

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