Presidential Condolences to the Atwaters

President Bush spoke to reporters in the White House during a photo opportunity with Estonian President Ruutel on the death of former Republ… read more

President Bush spoke to reporters in the White House during a photo opportunity with Estonian President Ruutel on the death of former Republican party chairman Lee Atwater. President Bush spoke briefly on Lee Atwater’s performance as his campaign manager during the 1988 presidential campaign and as Republican national chairman. He praised Atwater’s apology for the vicious attacks on Michael Dukakis during the 1988 campaign as being “a noble thing.” close

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Presidential Condolences to the Atwaters

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Program ID:
17342-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Remarks
Location:
Oval Office, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 29, 1991 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Mar 30, 1991 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Mar 29, 1991 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 29, 1991 | 6:23pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 29, 1991 | 8:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 29, 1991 | 11:10pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 30, 1991 | 2:35am EST | C-SPAN 2
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