President Donald Trump took the opportunity at the end of his first Cabinet meeting to urge a host of his favorite morning program to tell viewers that “we did a great job” and it was an “unbelievable” meeting.
Now that Trump’s press shop has seized power from the White House Correspondents’ Association and is handpicking reporters to fill the daily press pool, reporters from MAGA media and fringe outlets have suddenly been given increased access. The WHCA, meanwhile, has announced it “would no longer coordinate shared coverage” of the White House amid the ongoing dispute over media access.
