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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2018 · 5 MIN

The first presidential press conference

from Retropod · host The Washington Post

Before 1913, the presidential press conference didn’t exist. But a president who liked reporters changed that.

Before 1913, the presidential press conference didn’t exist. But a president who liked reporters changed that.

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Before 1913, the presidential press conference didn’t exist. But a president who liked reporters changed that.

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