WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, USTR, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events:
The White House
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2021
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
Then, the President and the Vice President will meet with their national security team to hear intelligence, security, and diplomatic updates on the evolving situation in Afghanistan. This meeting in the Situation Room will be closed press.
After, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Naftali Bennett, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, in the Oval Office. This visit will strengthen the enduring partnership between the United States and Israel, reflect the deep ties between our governments and our people, and underscore the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security. This meeting will have a pool spray at the bottom.
Later, the President will participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with His Excellency Naftali Bennett, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, in the Oval Office. They will discuss critical issues related to regional and global security, including Iran; efforts to advance peace, security, and prosperity for Israelis and Palestinians; and the importance of working towards a more peaceful and secure future for the region. This meeting will be closed press.
In the afternoon, the President will receive the Weekly Economic Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: The Guardian
Radio: NPR
EDT
8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
8:30 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet with their national security team to hear intelligence, security, and diplomatic updates on the evolving situation in Afghanistan
Situation Room
Closed Press
10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:30 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Naftali Bennett, Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Oval Office
Restricted In-House Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather 10:40 AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
10:55 AM THE PRESIDENT will participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with His Excellency Naftali Bennett, Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Oval Office
Closed Press
4:00 PM THE PRESIDENT receives the Weekly Economic Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
11:00 AM Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials
1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki
Treasury
Friday – Secretary Janet Yellen has no public event scheduled
State Department
Friday – News briefings, when held, are about 2pm ET.
USTR
Friday, August 27, 2021
Ambassador Katherine Tai will conduct meetings with staff. These meetings are closed press.
The Senate
Friday – August recess. No votes until Sept. 13
The House
Friday – August recess. Pro forma meetngs only, with the next at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 27, 2021.
UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Friday, Aug 28 – 8:30a ET US July personal income (June +0.1%)
Friday, Aug 28 – 8:30a ET US Int’l advance trade in goods
Friday, Aug 28 – 10a ET Fed Chair Powell’s address to Jackson Hole symposium
Friday, Aug 28 – 10a ET UMich final Aug consumer sentiment (prelim Aug 70.2)
Friday, Aug 28 – 1p ET Baker-Hughes oil rig count (prev US +3/503)
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