May 19, 2015 Day 119 of the Seventh Year

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden greet the families of slain Officers Ramos and Liu after the signing of the Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015 in the Oval Office, May 19, 2015. The bill is to establish an alert system for police threats in the wake of the ambush killings of the two NYPD officers in Brooklyn, N.Y.


10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office

Closed Press

4:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of Defense Carter; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends
Oval Office