Presidential News
The President interacts with the Press in a variety of ways. These interactions include a News Conference, which involves the President alone answering questions from the Press, and a Joint conference, where the President appears together with another person. Moreover, some Presidents conduct interviews both on and off the record and deliberate “leak” information indirectly. The following tables tally these various types of Press conferences and interviews.
A former top aide to a White House prosecutor is distancing himself from controversial online posts. Plus, the top three New York City mayoral candidates sparred over who has the right experience to lead the city and how they would approach dealing with President Donald Trump.
Also, a furloughed CDC worker talks to ABC News about the impact of the government shutdown on her family. And legal contributor James Sample discusses the case against former national security adviser John Bolton, who’s indicted for allegedly mishandling classified information.
President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss acquiring American Tomahawk cruise missiles. The White House says the operation would target drug labs and cartel leaders in Colombia. But lower courts have blocked the deployment of troops. Also, a former CIA official says he believes the agency should halt the program that rewards agents who kill terrorists.
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