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presidential speeches  

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  • Presidential speeches are in their most basic form, verbal events that occur when the chief executive decides to communicate with the public. For most of American history, these speeches take the form of prepared addresses by a president and communicated to the people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Communication; Speeches, Presidential]

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