The incoming administration under President-elect Donald Trump is considering changes in the White House daily press briefing room to provide access to newer outlets that are more aligned with Trump’s agenda.
Two media executives running unnamed MAGA-aligned outlets told Axios they plan to apply for credentials allowing them access to the press briefings, which for years have favored mainstream media companies and wire services.
During Trump’s first administration, efforts were made to block off-camera press briefings from companies it felt treated him unfavorably, including CNN, Politico, BBC, and The New York Times. More recently, his campaign blocked reporters from its election watch party at Mar-a-Lago, including Axios, Politico, and Puck News.
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