{"id":231335,"date":"2021-03-16T17:30:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T21:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=231335"},"modified":"2021-03-16T17:31:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T21:31:01","slug":"biden-to-finally-give-first-press-conference-after-avoiding-media-for-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-finally-give-first-press-conference-after-avoiding-media-for-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden To Finally Give First Press Conference After Avoiding Media For Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-to-finally-give-first-press-conference-after-avoiding-media-for-months%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=231335&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-1396.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Democrat President Joe Biden will finally give his first press conference next week after avoiding the practice since getting into office, setting a modern day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/03\/08\/politics\/joe-biden-solo-press-conference-record\/index.html\">record<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes after the White House faced increasing criticism from both right-wing and left-wing publications over Biden not holding press conferences.<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that Biden will give the news conference on March 25, more than two full months after taking office.<\/p>\n<p>ABC News responded to claims from Psaki that Biden has \u201cdone about 40 Q&amp;As since he took office\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/biden-holding-formal-news-conference-raises-accountability-questions\/story?id=76341787\">reporting<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"16\">\n<p><em>But those exchanges are often devoid of any meaningful back-and-forth, and typically last just seconds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The president sometimes responds to one or two short questions \u2014 if that \u2014 while White House staff members yell, \u201cThank you!\u201d and \u201cLet\u2019s go!\u201d as they usher the journalists out.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m sorry, can\u2019t hear him,\u201d Biden said on Thursday as his aides screamed over a reporter and pushed the press out of the room. The president did not answer the question.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/media\/press-conferences-biden-administration\/2021\/03\/12\/332285e6-81e3-11eb-81db-b02f0398f49a_story.html\">reported<\/a> last week that at as of four days ago, Trump had already given five news conferences by this point in his presidency while Obama had given two, George W. Bush three, and Clinton five.<\/p>\n<p>Two former press secretaries\u2014Kayleigh McEnany and Dana Perino\u2014said that it was a mistake to announce a press conference in advance and that it\u2019s a better idea to announce it that day.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.9484536082474\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exactly right! \ud83d\udcaf <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fjovgpWUEH\">https:\/\/t.co\/fjovgpWUEH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kayleigh McEnany (@kayleighmcenany) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kayleighmcenany\/status\/1371925642435002370?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 16, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The press conference comes as North Korea has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-administration-secretly-reaches-out-to-north-korea-north-korea-doesnt-even-bother-responding-report\">ignored<\/a> outreach attempts by the Biden administration; Biden\u2019s son is under federal criminal investigation for possible <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/02\/02\/new-doj-hire-is-a-former-associate-of-hunter-bidens-lawyer\/\">tax fraud and money laundering<\/a>; Biden is watching a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/mexico-worried-that-biden-is-stoking-illegal-immigration\">border crisis<\/a> unfold on his watch; and he has faced renewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skynews.com.au\/details\/_6233603126001\">criticism<\/a> about his fitness for office.<\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat President Joe Biden will finally give his first press conference next week after avoiding the practice since getting into office, setting a modern day record.The announcement comes after the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2310625,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-1396.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden To Finally Give First Press Conference After Avoiding Media For Months","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-1396.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Biden To Finally Give First Press Conference After Avoiding Media For Months","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2310625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}