Fredericks, an enthusiastic supporter of President Donald Trump, reportedly entered the room and immediately launched into a tirade about legacy media.

“It should be made by the press sec, as was standard until 2006.” The White House briefing room was renovated that year, which is apparently when WHCA took over. But even the room itself doesn ...

Axios reported that Trump’s team was considering taking over seating assignments in the cramped briefing room, a task that the WHCA has handled for decades. Major networks, top wire services and ...

The White House Correspondents’ Association on Monday strongly objected to a reported plan for the White House to take over the process of determining where reporters sit in the briefing room.

Francis Chung is a POLITICO staff photographer. As she left the James S. Brady Briefing Room in early April, Natalie Winters, the newly minted White House correspondent for Steve Bannon’s War ...