Daybook-Friday, Weekend-General

| January 17, 2020 1:35 AM

Associated Press Daybook-Friday, Weekend-General for Friday, Jan. 17.

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Friday, Jan. 17 9:00 AM DNC background briefing on delegate selection and nominating process - Democratic National Committee will host a pen-and-pad background briefing on the delegate selection and nominating process for the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, with DNC Party Affairs and Delegate Selection Director Patrice Taylor, DNC Communications Director Xochitl Hinojosa, and DNC Battleground State Communications Director David Bergstein

Location: Democratic National Committee, 430 S Capitol St SE, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.democrats.org/, https://twitter.com/TheDemocrats

Contacts: DNC press, [email protected]

To attend please RSVP at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyBY49jKiEVVVHUjVwiH1CzyFMFMTZvZHJ7OF9Ml4d-HTNfw/viewform * To dial in please RSVP at https://myaccount.maestroconference.com/conference/register/XICE511Q7E3CZX00 * Held on background

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Friday, Jan. 17 9:30 AM AEI event on research around prisoner reentry - American Enterprise Institute holds event to discuss new edited volume 'Rethinking reentry: Strengthening programs and promoting personal agency among returning citizens', which looks at how criminal justice agencies continue to struggle with making meaningful and lasting reductions in criminal recidivism. Speakers include Urban Institute Senior Fellow Janeen Buck Willison, Minnesota Department of Corrections Research Director Grant Duwe, RAND Corporation Senior Policy Researcher Shawn Bushway, and George Mason University's Faye Taxman

Location: American Enterprise Institute, 1789 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.aei.org/, https://twitter.com/AEI

Contacts: AEI media, [email protected], 1 202 862 5829

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Friday, Jan. 17 10:00 AM IMF managing director unveils new research on financial services and inequality at the Peterson Institute - IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva unveils new research that IMF staff have developed on the financial services sector and its impact on income inequality

Location: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.piie.com, https://twitter.com/PIIE_com

Contacts: IMF press, [email protected], 1 202 623 7100; PIIE media, [email protected];

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Friday, Jan. 17 10:00 AM Middle East Policy Council 'U.S. - Iranian Confrontation' conference - Middle East Policy Council 99th Conference on Capitol Hill: 'U.S. - Iranian Confrontation: Domestic, Regional and Global Implications', featuring Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Policy Senior Fellow Dr Suzanne Maloney, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington President (and former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and to Kuwait) Douglas Silliman, George Washington University Adjunct Professor Joyce Karam, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iran John Limbert

Location: Rm 485, Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.mepc.org, https://twitter.com/MidEastPolicy

Contacts: MEPC, [email protected], 1 202 296 6767

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Friday, Jan. 17 12:45 PM Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles speaks at the American Bar Association Banking Law Committee Annual Meeting

Location: The Ritz-Carlton, 1150 22nd St NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.federalreserve.gov, https://twitter.com/federalreserve

Contacts: Federal Reserve press, 1 202 452 2955

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Friday, Jan. 17 12:45 PM Women's March on Washington 2020 press conference - Women's March on Washington 2020 press conference, ahead of tomorrow's march, Freedom Plaza, 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC (12:45 PM EST) * Later, Youth Empower, the official youth arm of Women's March, host 'Youth Rising 2020', The Outrage, 1722 14th St NW, Washington, DC (6:00 PM EST)

Location: Washington, DC

Weblinks: https://www.womensmarch.com/, https://twitter.com/womensmarch

Contacts: Women's March, [email protected]

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Friday, Jan. 17 2:30 PM Assistant AG Demers talks on China's influence on homeland security - Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers delivers a keynote address on homeland security related to the influence of China at the Homeland Security Experts Group

Location: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.justice.gov, https://twitter.com/TheJusticeDept

Contacts: DoJ press, 1 202 514 2007

The RSVP and any inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to [email protected]

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Saturday, Jan. 18 American Bar Association Business Law Section Banking Law Committee meeting

Location: Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC, 1150 22nd St NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: https://www.americanbar.org/, https://twitter.com/ABANews

Contacts: Robert Robinson, American Bar Association, [email protected], 1 202 662 1097

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Saturday, Jan. 18 8:30 AM MLK Holiday DC Committee Prayer Breakfast - MLK Holiday DC Committee Prayer Breakfast, this year's theme is 'Our Vision 2020: Count Me, County My Vote'

Location: The Temple of Praise, 700 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://mlkholidayparadedc.org

Contacts: MLK Holiday Parade, [email protected], 1 202 561 4100 x 120; Hayward Donerson, MLK Holiday Parade Committee, 1 240 626 9800;

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Saturday, Jan. 18 10:00 AM Women's March on Washington, DC - Women's March on Washington, DC, three years after the original march took place in 2017, the day after President Donald Trump was sworn into office. Participants gather at Freedom Plaza before marching west along Pennsylvania Avenue, around The Ellipse, White House grounds and Lafayette Square, then returning to Freedom Plaza * Sister marches are held across the U.S.

Location: Freedom Plaza, Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: https://www.womensmarch.com/, https://twitter.com/womensmarch

Contacts: Women's March, [email protected]

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Sunday, Jan. 19 10:30 AM Women's March Fourth Wave Drag Brunch - Women's March Fourth Wave Drag Brunch, following yesterday's Women's March on Washington, with video message from Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley

Location: Eaton DC, 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: https://www.womensmarch.com/, https://twitter.com/womensmarch

Contacts: Women's March, [email protected]

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NEW EVENT: Monday, Jan. 20 8:00 AM First Baptist Church of Glenarden holds Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - First Baptist Church of Glenarden holds second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, with events such as painting, clean-up, landscaping, and beautification projects taking place across the metropolitan DC area

Location: Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.fbcglenarden.org, https://twitter.com/FBCG

Contacts: Raychiel Webb, First Baptist Church of Glenarden, [email protected], 1 301 557 0598 ; Sheryl Robertson, First Baptist Church of Glenarden, [email protected], 1 240 758 4419 ;

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Monday, Jan. 20 8:30 AM National Action Network Martin Luther King Day Civil Rights Breakfast - National Action Network Martin Luther King Day Civil Rights Breakfast, with NAN founder and President Rev. Al Sharpton presenting the MLK Day Lifetime of Excellence in Public Service Award to former President Bill Clinton. Other honorees include Freedom Riders (Civil Rights Movement) Joan Hulholland (MLK Day Peace and Freedom Award); MSNBC analyst and MoveOn.org Senior Advisor Karine Jean-Pierre (MLK Day Visionary Award); IUPAT General President Kenneth Rigmaiden (MLK Day Labor Leader of the Year Award); and Parkland shooting survivor Aalayah Eastmond (MLK Day Youth Award)

Location: The Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.nationalactionnetwork.net/, https://twitter.com/NationalAction

Contacts: Rachel Noerdlinger, Mercury, [email protected], 1 212 681 1380, 1 347 821 9678; Alex Butcher-Nesbitt, Mercury, [email protected] ;

Those interested in covering the event should fill out the registration form here: https://forms.gle/n2pwYw8UHLWWW8eS7

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Monday, Jan. 20 9:00 AM Wreath laying at the MLK Memorial - 9th Annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, with speakers including Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt, Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, The Drum Major Institute co-founder Martin Luther King III, and Ebenezer A.M.E. Church (Fort Washington, MD) Pastor Rev. Dr Grainger Browning Jr.

Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1964 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.thememorialfoundation.org, https://twitter.com/memfoundation

Contacts: Lisa Lee, The Memorial Foundation, [email protected], 1 202 737 5420

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UPDATED EVENT: Monday, Jan. 20 - Monday, Jan. 27 Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit - Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit, focusing on enabling organizations to build effective cyber threat intelligence analysis capabilities

Location: Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport, 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA

Weblinks: http://www.sans.org, https://twitter.com/SANSEMEA

Contacts: SANS Institute press, [email protected]

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Monday, Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Martin Luther King Jr. Day * All national parks have free admission today

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Monday, Jan. 20 Annual MLK Parade in Washington, DC, commemorating Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Location: 2500 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://mlkholidaydc.org

Contacts: MLK Holiday Parade, [email protected], 1 202 561 4100 x 120