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Trump Pushes to Evict White House Press Corps

NYT - Media · Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan · last updated

President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.

In late August, during one of Karoline Leavitt’s final meetings with President Trump in the Oval Office, he pitched her on an idea in front of several senior aides. He told her to move reporters out of the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, which would effectively remove news organizations from the White House. It would be, he told her, her “last legacy.”

 

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