Pool Reports of August 25, 2024

Out of town pool report #1 — Rolling

The pool joined the president's motorcade outside the Kiani Preserve property at 10:49 a.m. and we are rolling towards the Santa Ynez landing zone.

Out of town pool report #2 — Santa Ynez

The president reached the airfield at 11:02 a.m. PT and stepped onto Marine One two minutes later.

The ride back wound through some spectacular vineyard country and grazing lands, and few residents along the way came down their driveways to wave to the motorcade.

With the president, per the White House:

Traveling with the President and the First Lady via motorcade en route to Santa Ynez Landing Zone:

Annie Tomasini, Assistant to the President & Deputy Chief of Staff
Anthony Bernal, Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the First Lady
Ben LaBolt, Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the President & Director of Communications
Curtis Ried, Deputy Assistant to the President & NSC Chief of Staff & Executive Secretary
Jordan Montoya, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the First Lady
Jacob Spreyer, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the President

Out of town pool report #3 — Vandenberg SFB arrival

Marine One touched down at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:26 a.m. PT after a smooth 20-minute flight. The president and First Lady boarded AF1 together at 11:33 and POTUS did not take questions.

Out of town pool report #4 - wheels up

At 11:42.

Out of town pool report #4a — AF1 passengers

Per the White House:

Traveling with the President and the First Lady aboard Air Force One en route to Dover Air Force Base:

Annie Tomasini, Assistant to the President & Deputy Chief of Staff
Anthony Bernal, Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the First Lady
Ben LaBolt, Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the President & Director of Communications
Curtis Ried, Deputy Assistant to the President & NSC Chief of Staff & Executive Secretary
Jordan Montoya, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the First Lady
Jacob Spreyer, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the President

Out of town pool report #5 — Delaware arrival

AF1 touched down at Dover Air Force Base at 7:04pm. The president and First Lady stepped off at 7:15pm without taking any questions.

Per the White House:

Greeting the President and the First Lady upon arrival to Dover Air Force Base

Colonel William "Chris" McDonald, Commander, 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base

Out of town pool report #6 — wheels up

The president and First Lady made their way to Marine One more or less right away and were in the air and en route to Rehoboth Beach by 7:22pm.

Handing off to the supplemental pool from here. Have a great evening!

Out of town pool report #6a — additional travelers

From the White House:

Traveling with the President and the First Lady aboard Marine One:

Anthony Bernal, Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the First Lady
Jordan Montoya, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the First Lady
Jacob Spreyer, Special Assistant to the President & Personal Aide to the President

Supplemental Pool #1 Rehob landing/lid

M1 landed at Gordon's Pond at 7:43 pm

President Biden, wearing a suit and baseball hat, First Lady Jill Biden and Hunter Biden got out at 7:47 pm and immediately got in the car.

Pool was too far to shout questions.

Lid called at 7:51 pm.