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Former CNN White House correspondent Frank Sesno led a conversation about televised coverage of the White House. He was joined by Clinton White House press secretary Mike McCurry, NBC News s…

ABC News' chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl provided a behind the scenes look at President Trump’s administration. He was interviewed by Mike McCurry, former White House press se…

Melissa Rogers, executive director the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Obama administration, took part in a panel discussion on her book, Faith in American Public …

The American Political Science Association held a panel discussion in Washington, D.C., examining the relationship between the press and the Trump administration. White House Transition Proj…

The White House Historical Association convened a meeting in Washington, D.C. of those who work at presidential sites around the country -- and of descendants of presidents from James Monroe…

Sarah Sanders and Mike McCurry talked about the relationship between the press and the presidency. Ms. Sanders is the Trump administration press secretary and Mr. McCurry was a press secreta…

A book release party for Ken Walsh, White House correspondent for U.S. News and World Report, who tells the stories of White House photographers and their access to the president over the pa…

Reporters, congressional staffers, and scholars assessed the current relationship between government officials and the press. Topics included press access to lawmakers, the role of press sec…

The co-chairs of the Commission on Presidential Debate as well as two of the 2016 presidential debate moderators Martha Raddatz and Chris Wallace, talked about lessons learned from the 2016 …

The two co-chairs of the Commission on Presidential Debates, Frank Fahrenkopf and Mike McCurry, discussed the 2016 presidential debates and election on Election Day. The co-chairs took quest…

Former government officials, academics, and journalists talked about the causes of political polarization in America and the erosion of bipartisanship in government. Panelists included Haley…

White House press secretaries from the Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama administrations talked about how the position changed over time and the difficulties they faced whil…

A memorial service was held for James Brady, former press secretary for President Ronald Reagan. Mr. Brady died August 4, 2014, at the age of 73. He was partially paralyzed when he and Presi…

Panelists talked about constitutional separation of powers in international affairs. Topics included how the division of powers and responsibilities has been interpreted in the past, how mil…

Former White House press secretaries from the Clinton and Ford administrations talked about their experiences in the White House, the difficulties of the job, and how the position has change…

A panel discussion was held on President Kennedy’s relationship with the press. The event was held in the State Department auditorium where President Kennedy held the first regularly schedul…

Panelists talked to college professors about presidential campaigns, organizing and planning presidential debates, and the history of television coverage of presidential debates. They also r…

President Bill Clinton announced from the podium in the White House Press Briefing Room the current status of a partial government shutdown. The president vetoed the continuing resolution of…

Former White House press secretaries spoke about their experiences and the role of the press secretary. The talked about the challenges of the job, changes in the media landscape over the pa…

1988 Democratic party presidential nominee Michael Dukakis, former ABC anchor Charles Gibson, political operatives, and a new media specialist spoke about the first 1960 presidential debate …