President Obama's Schedule Today (3/12/10)
In the morning, President Obama will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. He will then meet with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room. Expected attendees include:
- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
- Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
- Ambassador Susan Rice, Permanent U.S. Representative to the United Nations
- Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg
- Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (via videoconference)
- Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan
- Anne Patterson, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan (via videoconference)
- Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- General James E. Cartwright, USMC, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
- General David Petraeus, U.S. Central Command
- General Stanley McChrystal, U.S. Commander in Afghanistan (via videoconference)
- Admiral Dennis Blair, Director of National Intelligence
- CIA Director Leon Panetta
- General James Jones, National Security Advisor
- Tom Donilon, Deputy National Security Advisor
- John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
- Lieutenant General Douglas Lute, Special Assistant to the President for Afghanistan and Pakistan
In the afternoon, Mr. Obama will meet with the President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology in the Old Family Dining Room.
Here's the Full Schedule from the White House (all times Eastern):
9:30AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing11:00AM: President Obama meets with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan
4:00PM: President Obama meets with the President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology