THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 18, 2009

Primetime Presidential News Conference Scheduled for Tuesday, March 24th

On Tuesday, March 24th at 8:00PM EDT, President Barack Obama will convene a nationally-televised news conference from the White House.

More details about the conference, including RSVP information, will be announced later this week.