STATUS CHECK – AS PANDEMIC RELIEF TALKS GO ON, A DEEPENING CRISIS

–Presidential Aide Hope Hicks Tests Positive WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. ·        Amazon said Thursday 20,000 of its 1.4 million employees have tested positive for the coronavirus and on Wednesday alone, another 41,000 cases were diagnosed positive across […]

WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE RENDERED INOPERATIVE BY CLOSE AIDE’S POSITIVE VIRUS TEST

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Friday’s public White House schedule as posted before President Trump confirmed he and the First Lady are beginning to self-quarantine after close aide Hope Hicks reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus, a routine presumably being applied to other close aides, many of whom have been in close proximity to […]

DATA FLASH: US MANUFACTURING CONDITIONS EXPAND FURTHER

–ISM Mfg Index Falls Slightly to 55.4 in September, Below Expectations–Aug Construction Spending Stronger Than Expected;, Residential Surge–Personal Income Falls on Waning Benefits; PCE Gains Slowing–Initial Claims Decline Further; Continuing Claims Lowest Virus Count By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The September ISM index Thursday showed U.S. manufacturing sector activity expanded further, but at a […]

STATUS CHECK – AT LAST, ANOTHER ROUND OF PANDEMIC RELIEF – ALMOST

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. Suddenly the clouds are parting and a compromise on another round of pandemic relief money is now the expected outcome of further talks between Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin Thursday. The Capitol newspaper Roll […]

THURSDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2020 EDT  10:00AM                     In-House Pool Call Time 11:25AM                     Out-of-Town Pool Call Time  12:45PM                     THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews South Lawn In-House Pool  12:55PM                     THE PRESIDENT arrives at Joint Base Andrews Joint Base Andrews Out-of-Town Travel Pool  1:05PM                     THE […]

WEDNESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020   In-Town PoolWires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYTTV Corr & Crew: ABCPrint: Washington ExaminerRadio: AP Out-of-Town PoolWires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYTTV Corr & Crew: ABCPrint: Huffington PostRadio: VOA EDT  […]

DATA FLASH: US SEPTEMBER CONFIDENCE SURGES; OUTLOOK IMPROVED

–-Confidence in Both Current Conditions, Expectations Jump By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Conference Board’s U.S. consumer confidence index Tuesday surged to a reading of 101.8 in September, the strongest reading since March, from an upward revised 86.3 reading in August. The Conference Board noted both the current conditions reading and future expectations rose […]

TUESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 EDT  10:00AM                            In-House Pool Call Time1:05PM                               Out-of-Town Pool Call Time  2:10PM                               THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route […]

STATUS CHECK: THE GREAT DEBATE DRAWS THE NAT’L GUARD TO CLEVELAND

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. Finally, the time has arrived for the Great Debate. Americans will be making popcorn, waiting to witness the Tuesday night battle of the major political gladiators of our time. The American Demosthenes  vs. […]