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Watch live: White House holds briefing with DC plane crash investigation underway

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press briefing Friday afternoon, just days after a fatal plane crash that killed more than 60 people outside Washington, D.C., provided an ...
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NTSB holds briefing on D.C. plane crash investigation | Special Report

The National Transportation Safety Board held a press briefing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on the fatal collision involving a passenger jet and a military Black Hawk helicopter. ...
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White House hit with more than 7,000 'new media' press pass applications

The White House has received more than 7,000 applications for press passes after press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Tuesday that the West Wing would open the briefing room up to members of ...
The Hill - 4d
Karoline Leavitt holds first briefing as Trump's White House press secretary

WASHINGTON— Press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut in the White House briefing room, where she defended President Donald Trump's plans to slash federal spending and its mass deportation ...
NBC News - 5d
Karoline Leavitt Invites Content Creators to the White House Press Briefing

President Trump’s press secretary invited social media influencers and content creators to sit with the traditional press corps.
The New York Times - 5d
First White House press briefing of Trump's second term

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt held the first briefing of President Trump's second term. Leavitt discussed a memo calling for a pause to federal assistance, the New Jersey drones ...
CBS News - 5d
Karoline Leavitt’s White House press conference marks return to Trump-era media relations

Spokesperson defended new federal measures and said briefing room would now be open to ‘new media’ outlets. US politics live – latest updates The Trump White House’s 27-year-old press ...
The Guardian - 5d
5 takeaways from the first Trump White House briefing

President Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt held her first White House briefing Tuesday, fielding questions from reporters for just more than 45 minutes. The press secretary announced some ...
The Hill - 5d
Karoline Leavitt holds first press briefing of Trump's second term

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt held her first briefing for President Trump's second term in the White House. Leavitt sparred with reporters over questions regarding Mr. Trump's federal funding ...
CBS News - 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 ...
The Hill - 5d
Trump's statement on New Jersey drones issued at White House press briefing

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt issued a statement on behalf of President Trump on the drones seen over New Jersey in 2024. Mr. Trump said the drones seen in large numbers were ...
CBS News - 5d
White House announces "new media seat," opens press room to influencers

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday during the first press briefing of President Trump's second term that Mr. Trump would speak to all media outlets with special chairs ...
CBS News - 5d
Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, makes briefing room debut

Donald Trump has called the 27-year-old Leavitt "smart" and "tough."
ABC News - 5d
Watch live: Trump White House holds first briefing amid flood of executive orders

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to hold the Trump administration's first press briefing Tuesday afternoon, as President Trump continues to issue a bevy of executive orders ...
The Hill - 5d
What to know about White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt

Karoline Leavitt is set on Tuesday to preside over her first briefing with reporters as press secretary for President Trump’s White House. Leavitt was Trump's top spokesperson along the 2024 ...
The Hill - 5d
Who is Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary?

The 27-year-old press secretary is due to make her debut behind the podium in the White House briefing room on Tuesday.
BBC News - 5d
Colombia tariffs on hold after agreement on deported migrants, White House says

Earlier Sunday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he rejected deportation flights because the deportees were being transported in military aircraft.
CBS News - 6d
Trump to huddle with House GOP moderates at White House

A trio of moderate House Republicans are set to meet with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday, the latest huddle between the president and different GOP factions as the lower chamber ...
The Hill - Jan. 22
Watch live: House Democratic Caucus holds press conference

House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (Calif.) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (Calif.) are holding a press conference on Wednesday at 11 a.m., along with Reps. Janelle Bynum (D-Ore.) and Kelly ...
The Hill - Jan. 22
Watch live: House GOP leaders hold press conference

NOTE: The news conference is now expected to begin at 10 a.m. EST. House Republicans are holding a press conference Wednesday morning after meeting at the Republican National Committee headquarters ...
The Hill - Jan. 22
The Reluctant Steamroller in the White House

Trump is obsessed with asserting dominance over Hill Republicans. Except when it comes to his own agenda.
Politico - Jan. 22
Will Melania Trump and Barron live at the White House?

Trump will live at the White House, as each president since George Washington has done.
The Hill - Jan. 20
Bidens greet Trumps at White House ahead of inauguration

Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, are greeted by President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden ahead of Trump’s second inauguration.
NBC News - Jan. 20
Biden greets Trump at the White House ahead of the inauguration

President Joe Biden greeted President-elect Donald Trump and shook hands at the White House ahead of meeting that will precede Trump’s inauguration. First lady Jill Biden and Melania Trump were ...
NBC News - Jan. 20
Kamala Harris and JD Vance meet at the White House

Vice President Kamala Harris and Vice President-elect JD Vance met and shook hands at the White House ahead of his and President-elect Trump’s inauguration.
NBC News - Jan. 20
Trump returns to the White House

Incoming president to issue executive orders on deportations, tariffs and cuts to regulation
Financial Times - Jan. 20
Trump announces White House economic policy team

The White House National Economic Council advises the president on U.S. and global economic policy.
CNBC - Jan. 17
Attempted White House attacker receives sentencing

Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court to 96 months in federal prison for an attempted attack on the White House on May 22, 2023.
ABC News - Jan. 16
White House holds press briefing

Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing.
NBC News - Jan. 15
Watch live: DC mayor holds briefing on inauguration safety

Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) will join other Washington, D.C., and federal authorities on Monday morning to brief the public on safety preparations for the inauguration of President-elect Trump. The ...
The Hill - Jan. 13
Trump announces newest White House aide nominees

President-elect Trump announced several new picks for White House positions in a series of Saturday Truth Social posts. Early in the evening, the incoming president said Steven Gill Bradbury would ...
The Hill - Jan. 12
Officials hold briefing on Los Angeles wildfires

Watch live coverage as a briefing is held on the wildfire situation in the greater Los Angeles area.
NBC News - Jan. 11
FEMA administrator briefs White House press on California wildfires

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell provided an update during the White House press briefing on federal relief efforts for those affected by the Southern California wildfires.
CBS News - Jan. 10
Watch: White House holds briefing as wildfires ravage Southern California

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell briefed reporters Friday afternoon, as wildfires continue to devastate ...
The Hill - Jan. 10
Trump, White House react to Justin Trudeau's resignation

The development comes a month after Canada's deputy prime minister, Chrystia Freeland, resigned suddenly from Trudeau's cabinet.
ABC News - Jan. 6
Trump announces additional senior White House officials

President-elect Trump has announced additional senior White House officials, further filling out his team ahead of his inauguration on Jan. 20. Trump picked Stanley Woodward to join the White ...
The Hill - Jan. 5
Schumer presses Thune for briefings on recent attacks

Thune took control of the Senate chamber on Friday.
Politico - Jan. 4
White House announces Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients

The White House announced the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. The 19 honorees include former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, international ...
NBC News - Jan. 4

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