Why can't President Biden just hold a news conference?

[chowder66]

12. He spoke to the Nation yesterday and has a schedule.

https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/topic/calendar/

Tuesday
July 2024
10:00 AM
Official Schedule
The President receives the President's Daily Brief
The White House
Closed Press
11:30 AM
Official Schedule
The President departs the White House en route to the D.C. Emergency Operations Center
West Executive Avenue
In-Town Travel Pool
11:45 AM
Official Schedule
The President receives an operational briefing and delivers remarks on extreme weather
Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, Washington
In-Town Travel Pool
1:00 PM
Official Schedule
The President departs the D.C. Emergency Operations Center en route to the White House
Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, Washington
In-Town Travel Pool
1:10 PM
Official Schedule
The President arrives at the White House
West Executive Avenue
In-Town Travel Pool
2:30 PM
Press Briefing
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room
4:40 PM
Official Schedule
The President departs the White House en route to a campaign reception
North Grounds
In-Town Travel Pool
5:15 PM
Official Schedule
The President participates in a campaign reception
McLean, VA
Restricted In-Town Travel Pool
6:30 PM
Official Schedule
The President departs the campaign reception en route to the White House
McLean, VA
In-Town Travel Pool
6:50 PM
Official Schedule
The President arrives at the White House
North Grounds