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The White House is cozying up to influencers. Good luck with that.

Washington Post - Erik Wemple · Erik Wemple · last updated

Rogan O’Handley might have made history on Monday. A conservative commentator with massive social media audiences, O’Handley sat in the “new media” seat in the White House briefing room, a perch that confers the honor of posing the first question of the day — one that clocked in at nearly two minutes and more than 300 words, sort of a pontifi-question.

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