DAILY SNAPSHOT
Thursay, August 27, 2015

Follow along live as President Obama travels to New Orleans to meet with the Mayor and residents who have rebuilt their lives since Hurricane Katrina.

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

1:20 PM: The President arrives New Orleans, Louisiana

1:45 PM: The President meets with residents and youth

3:55 PM: The President participates in a resilience roundtable

4:55 PM: The President delivers remarks on the region's rebirth after Hurricane Katrina WATCH LIVE

6:00 PM: The President departs New Orleans en route Washington, DC

8:30 PM: The President arrives at the White House

President Obama Welcomes the 2014 WNBA Champions:

President Barack Obama greets the 2014 WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury players, coaches and leadership in the State Dining Room prior to an event to honor the team and their victory in the WNBA Finals, Aug. 26, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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