** MEDIA ADVISORY **

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno will hold a news briefing today, June 1, 2000 at 2:00 p.m., to comment on a decision today by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in the Elian Gonzalez matter.

DATE: Thursday, June 1, 2000

TIME: 2:00 p.m.

PLACE: Conference Room B

Main Justice Building

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC

Reporters interested in attending the news briefing should enter the building through the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance. Reporters who do not have federal press credentials must call the Office of Public Affairs (202) 514-2007 for an escort. Set-up may begin at 1:00 p.m.

NOTE: This information is for planning purposes only and may not be released or distributed.