WATCH: President Trump Wednesday Press Conference At U.N.

BPR News | By Matt Bush

Published September 26, 2018 at 3:11 PM EDT

President Trump holds a news conference following the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. In a speech Tuesday, Trump defended his "America First" agenda and touted the "tremendous progress" made in negotiations with North Korea. The press conference comes a day before Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, faces questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee after two women accused Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct.

The press conference is expected to start at 5 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday. The video will go live below shortly before then.

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