Ian Ward is a reporter at POLITICO. Francis Chung is a POLITICO staff photographer. As she left the James S. Brady Briefing Room in early April, Natalie Winters, the newly minted White House ...

“It should be made by the press sec, as was standard until 2006.” The White House briefing room was renovated that year, which is apparently when WHCA took over. But even the room itself doesn ...

As she left the James S. Brady Briefing Room in early April, Natalie Winters, the newly minted White House correspondent for Steve Bannon’s War Room, tried to describe the relationship between ...

In the Trump administration’s latest assertion of power over the press corps, the White House intends to take over the seating assignments in the press briefing room, according to a senior official.

Reporters raise their hands as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 26, 2025.(AP Photo ...

On Sunday, Axios reported that the White House plans to take over the seating chart of the briefing room, which has long been organized by the WHCA. A senior White House official described the ...

Americans changed their news consumption habits years ago, but the White House press briefing room did not reflect those changes—until now. Despite floundering ratings at CNN and MSNBC ...

Mike White, the mastermind behind “The White Lotus,” had even more to pack into the just-concluded third season, but he says some juicy things had to be cut from the 90-minute finale.

Each have their own shows with the network, which secured a spot in the coveted White House press briefing room in February. At the time, Lindell - a well-known and vocal Trump ally - praised ...

The White House plans to seize control of the briefing room seating chart, escalating its fight with the group of journalists who cover it. The move—expected in the coming weeks, according to ...

White House journalists dodged birds and rodents ... “There was a mouse in the briefing room earlier today, so I’m hoping someone checked in on it so it doesn’t run out here and distract ...