World Politics in 2016
Nigel Farage, who campaigned for Britain to withdraw from the European Union and was attending the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, talked about the U.K.'s decision to leave the …
3,826 viewsNigel Farage, who campaigned for Britain to withdraw from the European Union and was attending the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, talked about the U.K.'s decision to leave the …
3,826 viewsSteve Thomma moderated a panel discussion with a newspaper reporters and a Republican strategist on some of the highlights from the 2016 Republican presidential campaign and convention. Topi…
249 viewsA compilation of the final appearances by presidents from Ronald Reagan through George W. Bush at the White House Correspondents' Association dinners was shown as part of a preview of the di…
1,025 viewsA compilation of clips from appearances by President Obama at White House Correspondents' Association dinners was shown as part of a preview of the dinner scheduled for April 30, 2016. Forme…
753 viewsRepresentative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), chair of the Democratic National Committee, talked about the 2016 presidential campaign as Republican presidential hopefuls met in New Hampshi…
1,275 viewsJournalists, politicians, and celebrities gathered for the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner. President Obama and comedian and actor Joel McHale made humorous remarks abo…
289,604 viewsThe opening ceremonies of the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel, attended by President and Mrs. Obama, included the presentation of the col…
4,914 viewsWhite House Correspondents Association President Steve Thomma talked about the history of the association, which was celebrating its 100th year, and its annual dinner.
205 viewsJournalists and historians talked about the evolution of the White House Correspondents' Association, which marked its centennial in 2014. The organization was founded in 1914 after Presiden…
332 viewsJay Carney gave the daily White House briefing. Topics included the latest Office of Management and Budget economic growth projections and President Obama’s upcoming trip to Patterson, New J…
799 viewsGeneral Brent Scowcroft, former national security advisor to Presidents Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, assessed foreign policy challenges facing the Obama administration. His speech follo…
504 viewsFormer Minnesota Senator Norm Coleman talked about the future of the Republican Party, the 2012 campaign year, and the future and methods of campaign spending. Mr. Coleman’s American Action …
548 viewsAdmiral Allen briefed reporters on the latest news on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Among the topics he addressed were the spill’s changing scope and location, and problems with the claims p…
404 viewsIn his first news conference since July 2009, President Obama talked about efforts to impose new regulations for offshore drilling and responded to criticism of the government’s reaction to …
5,396 viewsAdmiral Thad Allen briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. He was joined by Robert Gibbs and Energy Adviser Carol Browner.
466 viewsRobert Gibbs briefed reporters on a number of topics, including the investigation into the attempted New York City car bombing in Times Square..
184 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the impasse of the Financial Regulations Bill in the Senate. Steven Thomma, McClatchy Newspapers White House Correspondent, talked by telephone abou…
112 viewsRobert Gibbs spoke to reporters and answered questions. Topics included President Obama’s postponement of his trip to Indonesia and the timeline for health care legislation. In his remarks h…
418 viewsRobert Gibbs spoke to reporters and answered questions. Topics included health care legislation, the disposition of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, and President Obama’s meeting new airport sec…
157 viewsPresident Obama held a prime time news conference in the East Room of the White House. In his opening remarks he outlined his health care reform proposals. He then answered several questions…
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