WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, Capitol Hill and for upcoming economic data:
The White House
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2021
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will host H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, at The White House for an Official Working Visit and the President’s first in-person bilateral meeting with a foreign leader, reflecting the importance of our bilateral relationship with Japan and our friendship and partnership with the Japanese people. This meeting in the Oval Office will be closed press.
Then, the President will host H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, for an expanded bilateral meeting in the State Dining Room. This meeting will have a pool spray at the top.
After, the President will participate in a press conference with H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, in the Rose Garden. This event will be pooled press.
In the evening, the President will travel to Wilmington, Delaware, where he will remain over the weekend. The departure from the Ellipse will be covered by the in-town pool. The arrival at Delaware Air National Guard Base will be covered by the travel pool.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: BuzzFeed
Radio: SRN
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: AFP
EDT
9:50 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Oval Office
Closed Press
10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
1:30 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, for an Official Working Visit
Oval Office
Closed Press
2:30 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, for an expanded bilateral meeting
State Dining Room
Restricted In-House Pool Spray at the Top (Final Gather 2:10 PM – Palm Room Doors)
4:00 PM Out-of-Town Travel Pool Call Time
4:15 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a press conference with H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan
Rose Garden
Restricted In-House Pool Coverage (Final Gather 3:55 PM – Palm Room Doors)
5:30 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Wilmington, Delaware
The Ellipse
In-House Pool Coverage (Final Gather 5:10 PM – Stakeout Location)
6:25 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Wilmington, Delaware
Delaware Air National Guard Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Final Gather 4:30 PM – Stakeout Location)
Briefing Schedule
10:30 AM Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials
11:00 AM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki
The President will participate in a press conference with H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan.
The President will travel to Wilmington, Delaware, where he will remain over the weekend.
Daily Guidance for Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen
Friday
No public events scheduled
State Department Daily Briefing
News briefings on irregular schedule, usually at approximately 2p ET although often delayed on short notice. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday there were no briefings. Climate envoy John Kerry completes his meeting with counterpart in Shanghai. Secty Blinken returns from his trip to Brussels and Kabul.
The Senate
Out until Monday, Apr 19
3:00 p.m.: Convene and resume consideration of S.937, COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. Senators will vote at 5:30pm to advance the nomination of Lisa Monaco to be Deputy Attorney General, the #2 Justice Dept. post under Attorney General Merrick Garland.
The House
Friday, in session, working on workplace violence bill
Upcoming US Economic Data and Federal Reserve Events
Friday, April 16 – 8:30a US March housing starts
Friday, April 16 – 10a UMich consumer sentiment
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