Subject: Out-of-town pool report #2: Florida arrival
AF1 touched down at Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport at 5:17 pm after an uneventful flight.
POTUS stepped off the plane at 5:30 pm, shook hands with the greeters and then climbed into the Beast. (Names of greeters are below.) We are rolling at 5:34 pm.
Accompanying POTUS on the trip are Jared Kushner, Ben Carson and Victoria Coates of the NSC.
Judd Deere came back to the press cabin during the flight to exchange pleasantries. We had no other visitors.
For those who are curious, the Golf channel was playing on the TV on AF1 during the flight.
We are rolling toward the first event, which is The Republican Party of Florida’s Statesman Dinner in Aventura. POTUS is scheduled to deliver remarks. The event is closed press.
Per the White House, POTUS was greeted at the airport by the following people:
State Representative José Oliva
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives and Representative from Florida’s 110^th State House District
Subject: Out-of-town pool report #4: Statesman Dinner
From the White House:
Today, President Donald J. Trump will deliver remarks in front of more than 1,000 GOP activists at the Florida Republican Party 2019 Statesman’s Dinner.