Remember how CNN’s Jim Acosta was always grandstanding from the front row of the White House briefing room, as well as wrestling the microphone away from a young White House staffer? Why does CNN always get a front-row seat at the briefings? Here’s a seating chart approved by the White House Correspondents Association in 2021:
White House Briefing Room Seating Chart needs some serious updating. Way too many liberal org that nobody watches or reads accredited. Who do you think should be dropped or added? Or perhaps dropped back a row or 2 pic.twitter.com/2x3OctTeYR
— Tony C (@topcat1460) November 27, 2024
The Hill reports that the White House press corps is “recoiling” from President-elect Donald Trump’s idea to shake up the press room seating chart and bring in some right-wing outlets and even podcasters.
The White House press corps recoils at…