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Obama Muzzling Press Corps? Asks NY Times

First Posted: 5/2/09 Updated: 5/25/11

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NY Times :

Is President Obama trying to muzzle his press corps?

The standard form during "joint press availabilities" -- bureaucratic lingo for press conferences where leaders from two different countries stand next to each other and take questions from reporters -- is that each official's press corps gets the same number of questions.

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Is President Obama trying to muzzle his press corps? The standard form during "joint press availabilities" -- bureaucratic lingo for press conferences where leaders from two different countries sta...
Is President Obama trying to muzzle his press corps? The standard form during "joint press availabilities" -- bureaucratic lingo for press conferences where leaders from two different countries sta...
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