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AP US Government

Category - Gov Institutions

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Who is the primary liaison between the White House and the media?
  1. The Speaker of the House
  2. The President
  3. The Press Secretary
  4. The National Security Advisor
  5. The Chief of Staff
Explanation
Answer: C - The Press Secretary is the primary liaison between the White House and the media. Almost every day the Press Secretary stands in front of several dozen reporters to answer their questions. This position is very important because very often the Press Secretary guides the direction of the news for the day. If a Press Secretary makes a mistake, it can lead to negative news stories about the President for weeks.
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