U.S. President Barack Obama holds the final pres conference of his presidency
President Barack Obama holds the final pres conference of his presidency. Obama thanks the press corp for the coverage he has received and answers questions about commuting the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, sanctions on Russia and the presidential transition. Obama also talks about his immediate post-presidency plans, immigration and deportation, Cuba, prospects for Israeli-Palestinian peace, LGBT rights, the expansion of civil and human rights, false allegations of voter fraud, and his legacy.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2017-01-18
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Reporters
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Mason, Jeff
Brennan, Margaret, 1980-
Corke, Kevin
Rodriguez, Jenna
Bilbassy-Charters, Nadia
Johnson, Chris
Ryan, April, 1967-
Parsons, Christi
- Subjects
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Obama, Barack
Manning, Chelsea, 1987-
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace
Clemency
Economic sanctions, American
Emigration and immigration--Government policy
Presidents--Election
Presidents--Transition periods
Press coverage
Cuba
Russia (Federation)
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:58:32
- Venue Note
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Recorded 2017 January 18
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 38187
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b12769221
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