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Obama to hold press conference on Super Tuesday

President Barack Obama will hold his first news conference of the year Tuesday, the same day his Republican rivals face off in 10 voting contests. White House spokesman Jay Carney announced the Tuesday afternoon news conference on Twitter. Obama held his last full news conference in November during the APEC summit in Hawaii.

 

Herman Cain answers sexual harassment allegations

Herman Cain answers sexual harassment allegations

The more forcefully Herman Cain fights to save his presidential campaign, the more events spiral out of the candidate's control. After days in which he refused to discuss sexual harassment accusations against him, Cain reversed himself and starred in a nationally televised news conference at which he cast one of his accusers as "a troubled woman" and said he had "never acted inappropriately with anyone, period."

Senh: Looks like these allegations are finally taking a toll on Herman Cain the polls.

 

Amanda Knox: I was sexually harassed in prison

Amanda Knox gestures at a news conference in Seattle Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, after returning home from Italy. Knox was freed Monday after an Italian appeals court threw out her murder conviction for the death of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher.

 

Nadal Collapses in Press Conference at U.S. Open

Nadal Collapses in Press Conference at U.S. Open

Rafael Nadal had a relatively comfortable time on court but a frightening and painful one off it at the U.S. Open on Sunday, collapsing in agony during his post-match press conference.

 

Live-Blogging Obama's News Conference

Live-Blogging Obama's News Conference

President Obama held his first full-scale White House news conference in three months and the first of the fall campaign season. He announced his promotion of the White House economist, Austan D. Goolsbee, to succeed Christina Romer as chairman of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers, and also addressed other issues of the day, including the Middle East peace talks and the debate over extending the Bush tax cuts.

 

Obama says economic recovery depends on healthcare

Obama says economic recovery depends on healthcare

President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he realized Americans were skeptical about his healthcare overhaul, but that the country's economic recovery depended on the success of the $1 trillion plan.

 

Obama excerpts: 'Not satisfied' after 100 days

Obama excerpts: 'Not satisfied' after 100 days

President Obama tonight will say that while he is pleased with the country's progress, he's "not satisfied" yet.

 

Barack Obama's viewership declines

According to the early Nielsen ratings, Barack Obama's Tuesday night press conference showed some audience slippage compared with his two most recent live events.

 

Obama's Second Primetime Press Conference: Full Transcript

Obama's Second Primetime Press Conference: Full Transcript

OBAMA: Good evening. Now, before I take questions from the correspondents, I want to give everyone who's watching tonight an update on the steps we're taking to move this economy from recession to recovery, and ultimately to prosperity. Now, it's important to remember that this crisis didn't happen overnight and it didn't result from any one action or decision. It took many years and many failures to lead us here. And it will take many months and many different solutions to lead us out. There are no quick fixes, and there are no silver bullets.

 

Obama: Economic remedies yield signs of progress

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday his administration was confronting the economic crisis on all fronts and seeing signs of progress as he sought to reassure recession-weary Americans about his recovery strategy.

 

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