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White House Says It Will Now Determine Who Will Participate In Press Pool


White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the White House would now determine which outlets will be members of the press pool, the smaller group of journalists who are allowed in to events such as Oval Office appearances and Mar-a-Lago events. For years, the White House Correspondents’ Association has handled the logistics of the […]

For years, the White House Correspondents’ Association has handled the logistics of the press pool, including determining which outlets will be assigned for duty and when they will participate. She said that they will continue the rotation among the five major television networks “to ensure the president’s remarks are heard far and wide around this world.” The WHCA is a non profit organization, made up of White House correspondents, and it manages the pool rotations and seating in the briefing room.

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