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Source: CNN
Vague descriptions of presidential signing ceremonies, policy meetings and industry executive sit downs mostly behind closed doors began peppering President Donald Trumps public schedule at the end of last year.
The additions to the schedule, which is blasted out to the media every night, were no accident. Trump himself had given the directive to beef up the information.
Despite near-daily appearances before cameras, some of them stretching for hours, Trump, 79, had become frustrated at a perception fueled by analyses of his daily public schedules that his days were lighter now than during his first four years in office. In his mind, it only contributed to questions swirling about his health and stamina, sources said.
Shortly after, his team began noting private meetings on the daily schedule sent to reporters and posted online. Aides said the goal is to better reflect what they believe are jam-packed days. Theyve also started listing meetings and interviews that typically wouldnt appear on the public calendar.
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/trump-directs-team-beef-public-110046757.html
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