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WATCH LIVE: Obama Holds Final End Of Year News Conference At 2:15 PM ET

by Rowan Morrison
12.16.16 | 2:35 pm
President Barack Obama answers questions from the press for the first time since the historic 2016 presidential election in the Press Briefing room of the White House on November 14, 2016 in Washington, DC. Photo by ... President Barack Obama answers questions from the press for the first time since the historic 2016 presidential election in the Press Briefing room of the White House on November 14, 2016 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACA MORE LESS

President Barack Obama is scheduled to hold his final end of the year news conference at 2:15 p.m. ET on Friday. Watch live below via NBC News:

Rowan Morrison was a newswriter for TPM in New York City.
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  1. Obama has made very real economic progress. Sadly all his hard work is about to be squandered. Just like Bush squandered Clinton’s budget surplus, its very sad.

  2. It just hit me in a more real way how soon he’s going to be leaving and that this is all really happening right now. So devastated.

  3. Not something I wanted to see, TBH.

    Edit: This is disappointing.

  4. Mr. President, how can an election that was interefered with by a foreign government to
    the favor of one candidate over another be considered legitimate?

  5. He’s not going to tell us what really happened, is he…

    So the Orange Menace is now bragging about the hacking and how it helped him but we’re still “going high” despite the fact that they went lower than low.

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