You Can't Make This Up Wrote:
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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/white-house-repo
> rters-not-satisfied-with-off-camera-briefings/arti
> cle/2626901
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> "As you all know, the WHCA board represents a
> diverse set of interests inside the press corps,
> including journalists who need video and sound to
> tell Americans what the government is doing in
> their name," Mason said. "So it is also with that
> in mind that we have urged the White House not to
> replace on-camera briefings with 'gaggles,'
> not-for-broadcast question & answer sessions."
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> Most of the briefings since Trump took office have
> been held each weekday and on-camera, but recently
> the White House has instructed reporters not to
> air the briefings live or record them on video.
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> TV reporters say this puts their outlets at a
> disadvantage, but Spicer has complained that some
> reporters who attend the briefing use the events
> to grandstand and "become YouTube stars."
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