Pool Reports of October 12, 2023

In-town pool report #1 - Kirby joining briefing

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From the WH: Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will be joined by NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby at today's press briefing.

EDT

10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time

10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press

4:30 PM THE PRESIDENT meets with CEOs to hear their perspectives on the economy, discuss his Administration's progress implementing his historic agenda, and highlight how Bidenomics is growing the economy from the middle out and bottom up
Roosevelt Room
Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

EDT

1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

In-town pool report #2 - Lunch lid until 12:45 PM

From WH: Lunch lid until 12:45 PM.

In-town pool report #3 - Homeland security call

From the WH: This morning, the President and the Vice President, who joined from Air Force 2 en route to Las Vegas, Nevada, met with senior Administration officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Chris Wray, Homeland Security Advisor Liz Sherwood-Randall, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, and White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients to discuss steps we are taking to safeguard the homeland and the people of the United States, including Jewish, Arab, and Muslim communities, following the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.

In-town pool report #4 - Two-minute warning for briefing

Two-minute warning for briefing made at 1:09 PM.

In-town pool report #5 - Briefing begins

Briefing began at 1:11 PM

In-town pool report #6 - Briefing concludes

Briefing ended at 2:07 PM

In-town pool report #7 - CBS interview

From WH: This afternoon, President Biden conducted an interview with Scott Pelley, which will air this Sunday on CBS' 60 Minutes.

In-town pool report #8 - Lid

Travel/photo lid called at 6:09 PM.