Donald Trump Jr. has suggested that his father, the president-elect, may replace traditional media with podcasters and independent journalists in the White House press briefing room.
The idea is under consideration, “given how the media has behaved” toward the 45th president in the past, Trump Jr. said on his Nov. 25 podcast episode.
He made the comments after Daily Wire political commentator Michael Knowles asked him about the possibility of restructuring the press briefing room when Trump assumes office in January.
Typically with every new administration, reporters are given assigned seats in the press briefing room and are called upon by the press secretary to ask questions during daily briefings....