press corps
noun
: a group of news reporters who are located in a particular place or who follow a particular person
the White House press corps
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Historically the White House Correspondents’ Association, which represents the wider press corps, has managed the pool assignments.
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
According to two White House reporters who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak for their outlets, efforts to stage a walkout or other acts of solidarity with the AP have been stymied by the presence of new right-wing members of the White House press corps.
—Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025
Yes, but: Reporters from the organizations that were removed will still be members of the Pentagon press corps.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
The majority of his fans encouraged him to join the White House press corps.
—Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Jan. 2025
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
According to two White House reporters who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak for their outlets, efforts to stage a walkout or other acts of solidarity with the AP have been stymied by the presence of new right-wing members of the White House press corps.
—Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025
Yes, but: Reporters from the organizations that were removed will still be members of the Pentagon press corps.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
The majority of his fans encouraged him to join the White House press corps.
—Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Press corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20corps. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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