Obama's Day, Oct. 16: 2nd Presidential Debate

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DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2012

In the morning, the President will depart from Williamsburg, Virginia en route Hempstead, New York. The departure from Newport News International Airport and the arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport are open press.

In the evening, the President will participate in the second presidential debate at Hofstra University. The first lady will also attend. The event is open to pre-credentialed media. 

In the evening, the President will depart Hempstead, New York en route Washington, DC. The departure from John F. Kennedy International Airport and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.

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