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Official Announcements Slowed by Obama Team Leaks

Friday, November 21st, 2008

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WashPost: Leaks have disrupted plans to announce selections for top national security and economic players shortly after Thanksgiving.

*all times Eastern

- 6:00 am
- Vice President Biden meets with President Viktor Yuskckenko in Kiev, Ukraine
- 7:30 am
- Vice President Biden makes a statement to the press with President Viktor Yuskckenko in Kiev, Ukraine
- 8:35 am
- Vice President Biden attends a ceremony at the Holodomor Memorial with President Yuskckenko in Kiev, Ukraine
- 9:30 am
- President Obama receives the presidential daily briefing in the Oval Office
- Vice President Biden meets with Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoskenko in Kiev, Ukraine
- 9:50 am
- President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 10:30 am
- President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
- 11:15 am
- Vice President Biden meets with Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn in Kiev, Ukraine
- 12:00 pm
- Vice President Biden meets with party of regions leader Viktor Yanukovych in Kiev, Ukraine
- 12:45 pm
- Vice President Biden meets with Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Kiev, Ukraine
- 1:05 pm
- President Obama delivers brief remarks on health care reform in the Diplomatic Reception Room
- 1:20 pm
- President Obama meets with Democratic members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee in the Roosevelt Room
- 1:45 pm
- Robert Gibbs delivers his daily press briefing
- 4:30 pm
- President Obama meets with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in the Oval Office
- 7:30 pm
- Barack and Michelle Obama host an event celebrating country music in the East Room