White House Briefing Room

Don Lemon Applied to be in The White House Briefing Room as an Independent Journalist | Grammys 2025

On the Grammys 2025 red carpet, Don Lemon tells THR he’s excited to see content creators and influencers in the White House press room. Plus, will the White House be “bold enough and smart enough” to put Don Lemon in their briefing room?

FOX News on MSN · 5d

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces major changes for media at first briefing

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced significant changes to White House briefings to allow for influencers and podcast hosts to apply for media credentials.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 4d

In First White House Briefing, Youngest Press Secretary Ever Eschews Tradition

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would open the briefing room to bloggers, podcasters and social-media influencers.

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 5d

White House Says It Is Opening Briefing Room to “Podcasters, Social Media Influencers and Content Creators”

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, making her debut behind the podium Tuesday, announced that the Trump White House would open up the briefing room to “independent journalists, podcasters, social media influencers and content creators,” and would be creating a dedicated seat in the first row for new media.

CNN on MSN · 5d

A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline

Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing reaffirmed a truism about the Trump White House: His aides perform for an “audience of one.”

The Hill on MSN · 5d

White House to allow seats for ‘new media’ in briefing room

The White House is rolling out a new policy allowing opportunities for so-called “new media” outlets and content creators to ask questions during press briefings. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the move during her first briefing on Tuesday,

The Daily Gazette · 2d

Podcaster debut marks new era for White House press room

The White House has been flooded with more than 10,000 applications for the seat, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, after unveiling a new policy that allows podcasters, TikTokers and other content creators to apply for press credentials on a rotation basis.

The New York Times · 5d

Welcome, Podcasters! White House Wants New Media at the Press Briefing.

President Trump’s press secretary invited social media influencers and content creators to sit with the traditional press corps.

FOX News on MSN · 17h

Non-traditional media, TikTokers tout applying for White House Press passes: 'The right thing'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's announcement of a new media seat in the briefing room has been met with praise.

TheWrap on MSN · 2d

Trump White House Receives 10,000 'New Media' Applications

President Donald Trump's White House has received more than 10,000 applications for its "new media" seat, according to press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday. The new media seat — which was announced earlier this week at Leavitt's first press briefing — aims to give independent journalists,

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Podcast host says he received 'eye rolls,' 'smirks' from reporters during White House briefing debut

"Ruthless" co-host John Ashbrook appeared on "The Will Cain Show" to share his experience as a member of the "new media" to appear in the White House briefing room.

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Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, will make her debut in the briefing room

WASHINGTON (AP) — Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary, will make her debut in the ...

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Trump briefing begins with pledge to boost outside media

Donald Trump’s “flood the zone” approach will extend — literally — to the White House briefing room. In her first appearance from the White House briefing room podium, press secretary ...