PRESS BRIEFING BY CAPTAIN JOHN KIRBY, SPOKESMAN FOR JOINT TASK FORCE HAITI; TIM CALLAGHAN, USAID SENIOR REGIONAL ADVISOR FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN; REAR ADMIRAL MIKE ROGERS, DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE FOR THE JOINT STAFF; AND CAPTAIN ANDREW STEVERMER, COMMANDER…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY DENIS McDONOUGH, DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR; TIM CALLAGHAN, SENIOR REGIONAL ADVISOR FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN FOR USAID OFFICE OF FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE; COLONEL BUCK ELTON, COMMANDER SOCIETY SOUTH HAITI Via Teleconference 2:00 P.M. EST MR.…
6:40 P.M. EST Q Did the President accomplish today what he hoped to? MR. GIBBS: Absolutely. Look, I think you’ve got, by all accounts, a very close race. The President was happy to lend his voice in a race that…
2:00 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Let me go through a quick week ahead and then I want to go through one announcement before I work through your questions today. As you heard the President announce, tomorrow he will meet with…
1:02 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. Good afternoon, welcome to the White House. One quick announcement before we get to questions. The President has invited a delegation from the U.S. Conference of Mayors to come to the White House…
12:29 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: One quick announcement before we get going. Tomorrow the President and the First Lady will travel to Wilmington, Delaware, to attend the funeral of Jean Biden. We’ll have details on press access for tomorrow’s travel…
12:39 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. You know what — I forgot the week ahead, so we will email that around at the conclusion of today’s activities. Yes, ma’am. Q Thank you. We reported last night that Robert Gates…
5:08 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Good morning, guys. Good afternoon, or good early evening. I want to first apologize for the delay in the events that have occurred over the past couple hours. As you all know, declassifying a…
12:56 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Mr. Feller, take us away. Q Two topics, please, Robert. On Senator Dodd’s retirement, what’s the President’s reaction, and has he spoken to the Senator yet? MR. GIBBS: I don’t have the readouts, but I…
1:30 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Before we get started with a few questions here let me just make one quick scheduling announcement. The President will travel to Lorain County in Ohio on Friday, January 22nd, the next stop on…
