Sentences with phrase «as a reporter pressed»

Sanders faced difficult questions on Thursday as reporters pressed her on the contradicting stories out of the White House regarding the hush money paid by lawyer Michael Cohen and reimbursed by Trump.
As reporters pressed further, asking whether he would resign, Mr. Silver's lawyers kept pushing through the crowd with the speaker as he was jostled by photographers and reporters.
The line of questioning was at times contentious, as reporters pressed Cuomo about why he didn't know, as he repeatedly insisted, that alleged criminal activities were taking place more or less right under his nose.
The mayor stood up and ended the news conference at the 114th Precinct station house in Queens as a reporter pressed for details, asking: «Why can't you tell us why Ricardo Morales was fired?»
What was a good news announcement, though, turned prickly as reporters pressed Bloomberg to disclose the names of the donors.
«Albany is continuing its session as we speak,» Mr. de Blasio said, a theme he returned to over and over as reporters pressed him on rent regulation, the 421a tax credit, mayoral control of city schools, and other issues Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a fellow Democrat, indicated that state leaders had settled yesterday.

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President Trump was expected to make an announcement about the alleged tapes this week, as White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told reporters on Tuesday.
There are two primary ways to get your message out there: One is by marketing, meaning getting your name out to people by writing blogs and guest blogs for industry publications, as well as press releases to get journalists and reporters to work you into their stories.
The movie received a standing ovation at a press screening attended by this reporter, and it's already being touted as a possible Oscar nominee.
If you're reading this, you probably know that Cam Newton laughed at a female reporter's question during a press conference — and that he lost a major sponsor, Dannon, as a result.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to brief reporters on Wednesday as the Trump administration goes before the Supreme Court to defend its travel ban.
Lauren Tara LaCapra joined TheStreet.com as a banking and personal - finance reporter in 2008 after covering airlines and energy for The Associated Press.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to address reporters Wednesday, as news about a potential breakthrough with North Korea and the president's opinion of online retail giant Amazon dominate headlines.
On Tuesday, New York Times reporter Sopan Deb, who covered the Trump campaign in 2016 as an embedded reporter for CBS News, criticized a passage in the book in which Bossie and Lewandowski said he was «literally crying» at a press conference before the second presidential debate when Trump appeared with women who accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual harassment.
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters earlier this week that though Trump and Cohen have «still got some ongoing things,» the president «has a large number of attorneys, as you know.»
The press pool reporters covering the president - elect were not allowed into the meeting, even at the beginning or end for photos or brief comments — as Watson, the CNN reporter, later noted — and no photos were provided by the Trump transition team.
Upon his return from China more than three years later, Nuttall worked for the Canadian Press for a summer, then took on the role as senior reporter leading to city editor of 24 Hours Vancouver.
Last week, on a press call with dozens of reporters, he told my colleague Alexis Madrigal that managing conflicts between Facebook - as - a-community and Facebook - as - a-company was «quite easy.»
«It is not a stable source of value, and it doesn't constitute legal tender,» she told reporters at her last press conference as leader of the central bank.
Ike became known from his press conferences as one of the English language's great manglers, to the delight of reporters bent on depicting him as some kind of fool.
I am reminded of the time when, as a reporter for the Chattanooga Times Free Press, I got an angry e-mail from a woman who assumed that because I had referred to «holiday season workers» in an article I wrote about college students taking on extra retail jobs between Thanksgiving and New Year's that I had a clear, «anti-Christian» bias.
During his final press conference of the tournament, as Shapo answered questions from curious reporters, he ran his hands through his hair like your favorite teen idol and responded affirmatively to a question on whether he could also have an impact on tennis» growth beyond Canadian borders.
I would say if it was a morning press conference it would be news but from what reporters have stated that's his regular Monday press conference so I would assume it's business as usually at least when it comes to his job.
Both MacMahon and national NBA reporter Marc Stein, who is also based in Dallas and holds a Mavericks season press pass, were told they were not welcome in the building as credentialed media.
At his introductory press conference, a reporter told Gruden there was a rumor that he would tab McVay as his offensive coordinator.
«Deadline is inspired by a series of stories I worked on as a reporter about the murder of an African American teenager that goes unpunished, uninvestigated and unsolved until the press and the public step in.
Back in July, many of you saw an Associated Press story which reported that» [s] everal food writers, including a New York Times reporter, have been subpoenaed by a meat producer as part of its $ 1.2 billion defamation lawsuit against ABC in regards to... [Continue reading]
She speaks frequently with reporters for press as diverse as CNN and Parents Magazine and makes regular TV appearances.
Back in July, many of you saw an Associated Press story which reported that «[s] everal food writers, including a New York Times reporter, have been subpoenaed by a meat producer as part of its $ 1.2 billion defamation lawsuit against ABC in regards to the network's coverage of a beef product dubbed «pink slime» by critics.»
Spicer burst onto the public stage in January as Trump's first press secretary, with a scolding rant against reporters accusing them of lowballing the size of the Inauguration Day crowd.
It helps to have as much material prepared in advance (press packet, factsheets, background, video clips, etc.) so that you can get reporters what they need quickly.
While Cuomo has zero responsibility as attorney general for the budget, he did weigh in throughout this process — both from afar during press conferences with reporters, often in NYC or upstate while lawmakers were deliberating in Albany, and in private chats with the legislative leaders and the governor.
As we've discussed many times here, bloggers are reporters with particularly cheap printing presses.
Bruno first held a brief press conference, telling reporters that he is «very unhappy with the result here,» and «very optimistic, as most lawyers in the United States are» that the theft of honest services law under which he was charged will be overturned by the US Supreme Court.
And as Erica Orden astutely points out, lately Reporters who cover the Capitol have felt a little shut out by the Governor, who once seemed like he enjoyed his signature «Cabinet Meetings» and «Red Room» press conferences, and now seems determined not to hold them.
White House press secretary Sean Spicer dismissed reports of conflict between Bannon and Kushner as «overblown» during his daily briefing with reporters.
The basic way to work directly with bloggers is to contact them personally to promote your issues, just as your press team works with the reporters who cover your beat at major newspapers and the tv networks.
She joined the Capitol press corps as a reporter for the Albany Times Union in 1997 and launched that paper's Capital Confidential blog.
Following the proceeding, a woman identified as Billy's aunt yelled at the press: «This is not the United States of America, you f — king pigs,» according to a New York Observer reporter.
Emily Grannis, a fellow with the nonprofit Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, said New York's automatic deletion policy «strikes me as inconsistent with the goals of [freedom of information] laws, and to have such a short timeframe is particularly troubling.»
Pressed later on in a gaggle with reporters in Henrietta, Cuomo said he plans to run for a third term as governor in 2018 and that he has longer - term goals he wants to accomplish in New York.
A number of our distinguished literary figures cut their pens on parliamentary reporting, as described by Nikki Hessell in Literary Authors, Parliamentary Reporters: Johnson, Coleridge, Hazlitt, Dickens (Cambridge University Press, # 55).
It was in response to a question from reporters about the withholding of those emails with advisers that Ms. Wiley, defending the practice, described the advisers as «agents of the city» — a designation that appeared novel and resulted in days of unfavorable press coverage.
The press conference, drawing a throng of reporters the week before the Democratic primary, comes as the editorial boards of publications like the New York Times and New York Observer, along with several labor unions, buck Ms. Hochul in favor of Mr. Wu.
They are significantly higher than as prescribed in the law,» Cuomo told reporters after an unrelated press conference.
As anyone who's watched [Mitt Romney], it's always a question as to where he was and where he is and where he might be on any given issue,» White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters in an off camera briefing Monday morninAs anyone who's watched [Mitt Romney], it's always a question as to where he was and where he is and where he might be on any given issue,» White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters in an off camera briefing Monday morninas to where he was and where he is and where he might be on any given issue,» White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters in an off camera briefing Monday morning.
Pressed further by another reporter, Mr. de Blasio said society had «changed a lot» since the report, known as «The Negro Family: The Case For National Action,» was issued.
Who goes there: Younger staffers as well as elected officials, Capitol press corps (a tablefull of reporters once held a conference call with Gov. David Paterson from the Wine Bar).
«I feel very privileged to be able to articulate my positions and my opinions on a myriad of subjects, and now I've been encouraged by many people in the general public, as well as Democratic funders and high level elected officials on both sides of the party line to seriously consider running,» the former star of «The Nanny» told reporters at the National Press Club in Washington.
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