Biden makes first briefing room appearance as president to tout economy, port deal
- Joe Biden made his first briefing room appearance after 1,080 days, addressing questions about a monthly jobs report and a port workers' strike settlement.
- Biden responded to topics including the 2024 presidential election, jobs growth, and the conflict in the Middle East during the briefing.
- He announced a deal to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers on East and Gulf Coast ports until January 15.
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Biden holds surprise press briefing on election, economy, Middle East tensions
US President Joe Biden made a rare appearance in the White House press room after a positive jobs report and a temporary resolution to the port workers’ strike. For the first time in his presidency, he took questions from the White House press corps, covering everything from the 2024 election to the economy and conflict in the Middle East. 2024 Election and Trump’s Influence Biden expressed concern about the upcoming presidential election, emph…
President Biden talks election, economy and Middle East in surprise news briefing
WASHINGTON — After 1,080 days as president, Joe Biden on Friday decided to pop in and take questions in the White House briefing room for the first time, striding in with a grin after a strong monthly jobs report and the temporary settlement of a strike by ports workers. The president has been less available than his recent predecessors to questions from White House press corps, making his surprise appearance welcome to the gathered reporters wh…
Biden Surprises Press Corps with White House Briefing Appearance
Biden Surprises Press Corps with White House Briefing Appearance After three years in office, President Joe Biden unexpectedly appeared in the White House briefing room, engaging with the press following a positive jobs report and a temporary truce in dockworkers' strikes.This marked a rare interaction, as Biden generally fields fewer questions than his predecessors, making his visit a welcome change for reporters in attendance, who initially e…
Biden Appears at White House Briefing Room for First Time, Remarks on Economy, Israel, and Helene
President Joe Biden takes the podium in the White House briefing room, touting the state of the economy in light of new labor data. The U.S. military strikes 15 Iran-backed Houthi strongholds in Yemen Friday, after Israel targets another Hezbollah leader. We talk to an ILTV News correspondent on the ground in Israel. Voters in the Southeast may have more immediate concerns than the general election. We speak with a political consultant about how…
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