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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo addressed allegations of sexual harassment at a March 3 press briefing. He apologized for unintentionally making people feel uncomfortable but said he would keep working, despite mounting calls for his resignation.

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'Embarrassed' Cuomo Apologizes But Won't Resign Over Sexual Harassment Allegations

4:03pm March 03, 2021

by Rachel Treisman

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo apologized for making people feel uncomfortable, but said he would not resign and urged people to wait for the attorney general's investigation before forming opinions.

"I think Mexico will step up and do what they should have done," President Trump said at a press conference with British Prime Minister Theresa May after a meeting with her at 10 Downing Street.

Mexico Tariffs Likely To Take Effect Next Week, Trump Vows In London

4:52pm June 04, 2019

by Philip Ewing

The president said at a press conference with British Prime Minister Theresa May that new economic restrictions would begin to bite, possibly even during negotiations between the two sides.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference on Saturday. Northam has resisted widespread calls for his resignation.

More Democrats Press Va. Gov. Ralph Northam To Resign

6:11pm February 03, 2019

Northam has so far resisted widespread calls for him to step down after the revelation of a racist photo on his 1984 medical yearbook page.

President Trump speaks during a news conference Tuesday after meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sentosa Island in Singapore.

President Trump's Press Conference On North Korea Summit, Annotated

7:03pm June 12, 2018

President Trump spoke to reporters after his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Tuesday. NPR reporters have annotated the transcript of the press conference.

President-elect Donald Trump takes questions during his first news conference since the election.

Trump Dismisses Russian Connection Allegations As 'Fake News'

9:58pm January 11, 2017

by Brian Naylor

In his first news conference since last summer, he denied unverified reports that Russia has compromising intelligence on him and outlined how he'd try to unwind his complex businesses as president.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to hold a news conference on Wednesday; it would be his first in more than 160 days.

5 Questions For Donald Trump Ahead Of His Press Conference

8:27am January 11, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

The president-elect hasn't held a news conference since July. He promised one for Wednesday, and there's a lot to ask about, from his alleged ties to Russia to what he plans to do about Obamacare.

President-elect Trump at a rally in Wisconsin Tuesday. Trump is doing four rallies in five days, and he canceled a press conference originally scheduled to talk about his potential business conflict.

7 Questions We Would Have Asked Donald Trump At His Canceled Press Conference

2:42pm December 15, 2016

by NPR Staff

The president-elect promised a news conference on how he'd try to avoid potential conflicts of interest with his businesses (and more) as president. He canceled. Here's what we'd like answered.

Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Trump National Doral on July 27 in Doral, Fla. That was his last press conference.

President-Elect Trump Breaks With Long History Of Press Conferences

9:41am December 15, 2016

by Tamara Keith

Donald Trump hasn't held a press conference since July, opting instead for frequent tweets and the occasional interview. Presidents-elect typically take questions from reporters within days.

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President Obama speaks during a news conference at the White House Monday.

Obama: Democratic Party Needs To Reflect, 'Show Up Everywhere'

6:45pm November 14, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

"When your team loses, everybody gets deflated, and it's hard and it's challenging," the president said. "I think it's a healthy thing for the Democratic Party to go through some reflection."