Tonight: President Obama Speaks on Libya
Tonight at 7:30 p.m. EDT, President Obama will deliver an address at the National Defense University in Washington, DC to update the American people on the situation in Libya, including the actions we've taken with allies and partners to protect the Libyan people from the brutality of Moammar Qaddafi, the transition to NATO command and control, and our policy going forward.
Watch live at 7:30 p.m. EDT at WhiteHouse.gov/live.
Photo of the Day
President Barack Obama talks with Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., left, and Rep. C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger, D-Md., in the Situation Room of the White House, March 25, 2011. The President briefed a bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress, many of whom joined via conference call, on the situation in Libya. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Today's Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
9:00 AM: White House Forum Commemorating Women’s History Month 
10:30 AM: The President participates in an education town hall hosted by Univision
11:30 AM: Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough will convene an off-camera gaggle
7:30 PM: The President delivers an address on Libya
Indicates events that will be live streamed on White House.com/Live.
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