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Obama, McCain Reject NY/ABC Town Hall Offer

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

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Both campaigns say they want their forums to be open to all media, and not sponsored by one news organization.

Earlier: Mayor Bloomberg, ABC News invite Obama and McCain to participate in a town hall meeting at New York City's Federal Hall.

*all times Eastern

- 10:40 am
- President Obama and Vice President Biden receive the presidential daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 12:00 pm
- Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
- 12:35 pm
- President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
- 1:00 pm
- Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
- 1:45 pm
- President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 2:45 pm
- President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
- 3:25 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
- 4:10 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office