For decades, 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.

HuffPost’s White House correspondent S.V. Date had been slated to serve as the daily print pool reporter Wednesday, but the Trump administration booted him in the wee hours of the night and ...

The work of Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in exposing the Watergate scandal during the 1970s is ...

WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Tuesday that President Trump’s administration will take direct control of the composition of the daily press pool after ...

This development followed the White House announcement last week that it was removing the Associated Press wire service from pool coverage and close access to the president. Soon after ...

The White House is stripping the White House Correspondents’ Association of its role in managing the White House Press Pool, taking control of deciding who will be a part of the small rotating ...

WASHINGTON − The White House said Tuesday that it would decide which news outlets have access to President Donald Trump, ripping power away from an independent association of journalists who ...

sharply criticized the White House’s decision to take over the press pool from the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA), which has governed the press pool for decades. Heinrich ...

The administration’s changes to the pool come at a moment when the White House is chipping away at the ability of major news organizations to cover it. By Michael D. Shear Michael D. Shear has ...

The pool is most often made up of journalists from organizations like CNN, Reuters, The Associated Press, ABC News, Fox News and The New York Times. The White House press secretary, Karoline ...

Using slots that traditionally would be assigned to the Associated Press and Reuters, the White House added Newsmax and Blaze Media to the so-called press pool for Wednesday. And instead of the ...