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He’s the Face of a White House Press Corps Under Attack by Trump
Eugene Daniels, president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, is pushing back on the administration’s hostility to reporters as he navigates a move to MSNBC from Politico.
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Trump Press Secretary Announces Terrifying Change to White House Press
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop its U.S. Agency for International Development spending freeze, giving the government an 11:59 p.m. deadline on Wednesday to pay “all invoices and letter of credit drawdown requests” for work done prior to February 13.
Trump White House’s new press policy: Threats, revenge and MAGA media favoritism
This week is a troubling turning point in the already-tense dynamic between the Trump White House and the press corps.
White House will choose journalists who have access to Trump in press pool
The White House announced it will choose which news outlets get to cover President Trump in close quarters or in events with limited access.
White House says it will control press access to Trump, not reporters
The White House says it will decide which news outlets have access to the president, ripping power away from an independent group of journalists.
White House takes control of the press pool, hopes to welcome ‘new voices’
A select group of D.C.-based journalists should no longer have a monopoly over the privilege of press access at the White House,’ the White House press secretary said Tuesday
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The White House takeover of the press pool is a brazen attack on the First Amendment
Now, the Donald Trump administration has thrown out that system in a brazen attack on the principles of American democracy and the free press, in favor of one in which they handpick their favorites and — more importantly — block those who are asking uncomfortable questions or refusing to toe the party line.
White House charges anti-Trump bias
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt talks Oval Office fallout, Elon Musk and DOGE's efforts, the White House's changes to the press pool and more on 'MediaBuzz.'
‘We won't succumb’: Jim Acosta on the ‘lunacy’ of Trump’s takeover of the White House press pool
Donald Trump has consistently shown his disdain for journalists, frequently calling the media “the enemy of the people”. “The press, we're not the enemy of the people, we're defenders of the people,” says former Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta.
White House press secretary slams NY Times reporter as ‘left-wing stenographer’ over Trump-Putin comparison
Peter Baker, a veteran journalist and former Moscow correspondent for the New York Times, compared the White House’s decision ...
Karine Jean-Pierre says she has 'not watched the news' since Trump inauguration, doesn't miss White House
Former Biden administration spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre spoke candidly at an event about how she was honored to serve her ...
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Elon Musk will attend Trump's first Cabinet meeting, White House says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the attendance of Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla who is overseeing the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency.
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Wires Crossed
This move does not give the power back to the people—it gives power to the White House.” ...
Trump-Zelenskyy White House clash will be remembered as "day of infamy" BU professor says
A meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ended with an unprecedented clash in the Oval ...
Latham & Watkins Hires Biden White House Counsel Ed Siskel
Latham & Watkins has hired Ed Siskel, White House counsel to President Joe Biden in the last year of his administration, as a ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD's civilian federal workforce must respond to DOGE's productivity emails
The Defense Department initially told employees to "pause any response" to OPM's request for a list of their work ...
Senate will vote on confirming Linda McMahon to lead an education agency Trump has vowed to close
The Senate is voting Monday on whether to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a ...