Pool Reports of April 20, 2024

Out of town pool report #1: Call time update

Good day from downtown Wilmington —

For your awareness, the pool's call time has been pushed back to 3pm.

Out of town pool report #2

Again, mostly for your logistical awareness: Pool has assembled and is going through the usual security precautions near the Biden residence as of now (3:43pm)

Weather: A sunny 68 degrees with a light breeze.

Will update when we join the motorcade, or with anything newsy before then.

Out of town pool report #3: Rolling

The pool van joined up with the presidential motorcade at 5:03pm..

Passed the pro-Palestinian protest, which is still in place, though the chants were not discernible at motorcade pace.

out of town pool report 4: church

Motorcade arrived at St. Joseph on the Brandywine church at 5:05pm.

The President entered, shaking hands with an unidentified man at the door, at 5:07pm.

Out of town pool report #5: Leaving church

President Biden emerged from the church at 5:58pm.

He spoke briefly to three men in religious garments but those conversations were well beyond the earshot of the pool. He was briefly accoimpanied by a woman whom we believe to be his sister, Valerie.

No press questions.

Motorcade rolling again at 6:01pm

Out of town pool report #6

Motorcade returned to the Biden residence without incident at 6:05pm.

Out of town pool report 7: Lid

At 6:12pm on a beautiful spring evening, we have a travel/photo lid.

Have a good evening, everyone.

Out of town Pool Report #8: POTUS conversations

Passing along from the WH:

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This afternoon, the President spoke separately with Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries to thank them for their leadership and putting our national security first to pass the national security supplemental