White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press briefing at 12 p.m. The briefing comes as the trade wars launched by President Donald Trump continue to escalate. The president promised a “Liberation Day” coming on April 2 when he implements tariffs on goods imported to the U.S.

So the ability to cover the White House is part of the metrics.” Legacy outlets will reportedly still have a place in the briefing room, but some may experience what Axios describes as diminished visibility,

The White House is preparing to shake up the James S. Brady press briefing room in its latest move to upend the power of the press corps, an official confirmed to the Daily Caller. The White House is planning to change the seating arrangement of its briefing room,