briefing
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While Trump originally said External link the event would be held in the Oval Office, it is now taking place in the White House press briefing room, where press secretary Karoline Leavitt typically presides.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Also at Monday’s briefing, Trump celebrated the dramatic rescue of the American officer whose fighter jet was downed by Iran last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“The upcoming days will be decisive; Iran knows that and there’s almost nothing they can militarily do about it,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a Wednesday briefing at the Pentagon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
During an emotional press briefing, local environment minister Till Backhaus said rescuers had "tried everything to give him a chance" and called the situation "an exceptional tragedy".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
An important general was coming for a briefing, he explained.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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