White House News Briefing

In this White House news briefing, Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater explained to the press the thought process that went into the decision to attack an Iranian oil field. After his statement the Press Secretary answered reporters questions.

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White House News Briefing

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Program ID:
189545-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Briefing Room, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 19, 1987 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Oct 19, 1987 | 10:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Oct 19, 1987 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 19, 1987 | 10:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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