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Watch Live Stream: President Trump's Press Conference With Prime Minister Tsipras

The president will address the press alongside the Greek prime minister at 1:30 p.m. Eastern.

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump will deliver a joint press conference with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Eastern. You can watch a live stream of the event below.

Tsipras once warned of Trump's "evil." Meeting with Trump Tuesday, he said that that president's support among Greek-Americans is strong.

On Monday, Trump gave an impromptu press conference with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The president boasted about his achievements in nominating judges, decried the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct as "fake news" and falsely claimed President Obama didn't call or write letter to the families of fallen soldiers. (For more information on this and other political stories, subscribe to the White House Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

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Ahead of the press conference Tuesday, Trump noted that Greece has been through tough times. He and Tsipras shook hands.

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"They're doing a terrific job of coming back," Trump said. "They will be back. We're working with them on many things."

He continued: "You've gone through a lot. I commend you on what you've been able to do in a short period of time. I know your tourism is coming back strongly. You've had a record number of tourists. We are with you."

Watch the press conference live below.


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