press office
noun
: the office of an organization (such as a political party or a government department) that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations
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Calvello will serve as Mamdani’s chief government spokesperson, overseeing City Hall’s press office, with a portfolio focused on national issues, according to sources.
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Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026
The White House and the State Department’s press office did not return messages seeking comment.
—Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
El Salvador presidential press office via AP, File Also in March, The Atlantic posted screenshots of texts from a Signal group chat that nadvertently included a journalist as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top national security officials discussed plans for an attack on Houthis in Yemen.
—Caroline Linton, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
Venezuela’s government press office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
—Michelle L. Price, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026
The White House and the State Department’s press office did not return messages seeking comment.
—Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
El Salvador presidential press office via AP, File Also in March, The Atlantic posted screenshots of texts from a Signal group chat that nadvertently included a journalist as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top national security officials discussed plans for an attack on Houthis in Yemen.
—Caroline Linton, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
Venezuela’s government press office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
—Michelle L. Price, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Press office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20office. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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