White House Media

• White House says it had right to revoke ‘grandstanding’ Jim Acosta’s press pass

  A Justice Department lawyer argued that Acosta was guilty of "inappropriate grandstanding" and deserved to lose his access over "his refusal to comply with the general standards of a press conference."

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2018
  
• Donald Trump’s ‘phony’ source was a White House official

  Trump accused The New York Times of inventing a source for a story who, in fact, was a White House official conducting a briefing for reporters under the condition that the official not be named.

  World

  May 26, 2018
  
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• Donald Trump tells reporter to be ‘quiet’ during photo-op, says she was ‘breaking code’

  A White House reporter called out questions as Trump posed for photographs with interns in the East Room

  Politics

  Jul 24, 2017
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• White House reporter sounds off at press briefing over treatment of media

  Correspondent Brian Karem is being praised online for speaking out during the White House press briefing.

  Politics

  Jun 27, 2017
• Sean Spicer said in December: free press the difference between ‘a democracy vs. a dictatorship’

  In December, Sean Spicer was on a panel when he said keeping an open channel from the White House to the press is the difference between “a democracy vs. a dictatorship.”

  Politics

  Feb 25, 2017
• Some media blocked from White House briefing after Donald Trump attacks ‘fake news’ during CPAC speech

  White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer did not schedule his daily press briefing Friday, instead opting for a “gaggle” or “media scrum” with only for a hand-picked selection of news outlets.

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2017