Subject: White House and Congressional Schedule 5.5.2016
From: "Palermo, Rachel" <[email-masked]>
To: Comm_D <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 04:55:18 -0700

White House and Congressional Schedule

Wednesday, May 5

President's Schedule

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

In the afternoon, the President will have lunch with the Vice President in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will host a Cinco de Mayo reception; the Vice President will also attend. The President's remarks in the East Room will be pooled press.

In the evening, the President will be joined by the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden to kick off the 5th anniversary of Joining Forces and the 75th anniversary of the USO. The President and the First Lady's departure from and arrival to the South Lawn will be open press, and the President's remarks at Joint Base Andrews will be open to pre-credentialed media. The Vice President, First Lady and Dr. Biden will also deliver remarks.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: CS Monitor

Radio: Sirius XM

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: CS Monitor

Radio: Sirius XM

EDT

9:30AM          In-Town Pool Call Time

10:00AM        THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

12:30PM         THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet for lunch

Private Dining Room

Closed Press

4:05PM           THE PRESIDENT hosts a Cinco de Mayo reception; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

East Room

Pooled Press (Pre-set 1:55PM; In-Town Pool Final Gather 3:30PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

5:25PM           THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

                        South Lawn

                        Open Press (Final Gather 5:05PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

6:00PM           THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENT, THE FIRST LADY AND DR. BIDEN kick off the 5th anniversary of Joining Forces and the 75th anniversary of the USO

Joint Base Andrews

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (Out-of-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 3:50PM - Stakeout Location)

6:45PM           THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Joint Base Andrews en route the White House

                        Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage

6:55PM           THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at the White House

                        South Lawn

                        Open Press (Final Gather 6:40PM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

12:30PM         Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

Vice President's Schedule

In the morning, the Vice President will attend the President's Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.

In the afternoon, the Vice President will have lunch with the President in the Private Dining Room.

Later in the afternoon, the Vice President will attend the Cinco de Mayo reception hosted by the President in the East Room.

In the evening, the Vice President will join the President, First Lady, and Dr. Biden to kick off the 5th anniversary of Joining Forces and the 75th anniversary of the USO at Joint Base Andrews.

Senate

The Senate meets in a pro forma session.