For decades, 49 permanent seats in the White House press briefing room have been determined by the independent White House Correspondents’ Association. Now the Trump administration is considering taking control of the seating chart in its latest move to shape who covers the president.
Our reporter explains why this matters and notes how questions at the briefings have already started to change.
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