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The '''White House press corps''' is comprised of members of the [[Mainstream media|media]] assigned by their employers to cover the [[President of the United States]] on a regular basis. They are represented by the White House Correspondents Association, which establishes rules of conduct and acts as a mediator in case of disputes between the government and the media.<ref>[http://www.whca.net/history.htm History of the WHCA]</ref>
 
The '''White House press corps''' is comprised of members of the [[Mainstream media|media]] assigned by their employers to cover the [[President of the United States]] on a regular basis. They are represented by the White House Correspondents Association, which establishes rules of conduct and acts as a mediator in case of disputes between the government and the media.<ref>[http://www.whca.net/history.htm History of the WHCA]</ref>
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Often a smaller group of reporters, cameramen, and photographers known as the "White House press pool" is assembled to report back to their colleagues on events where the venue would attendance by the full press corps logistically difficult.
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ABC | Agence France Presse | American Urban Radio Networks | Associated Press | Bloomberg | CBS | Chicago Tribune | CBN | Christian Science Monitor | Copley News Service | Cox News Service | CNN | Dallas Morning News | Dow Jones | Financial Times | Fox News | Hearst | Houston Chronicle | Human Events || Los Angeles Times | McClatchy | National Journal | National Public Radio | National Review | NBC | Newsweek | New York Daily News | New York Times | Reuters | Salem Radio Network | Scripps Howard | Slate | Talk Radio Network | Time | USA Today/Gannett | U.S. News | Voice of America | Wall Street Journal | Washington Examiner | The Washington Post | Washington Times
 
ABC | Agence France Presse | American Urban Radio Networks | Associated Press | Bloomberg | CBS | Chicago Tribune | CBN | Christian Science Monitor | Copley News Service | Cox News Service | CNN | Dallas Morning News | Dow Jones | Financial Times | Fox News | Hearst | Houston Chronicle | Human Events || Los Angeles Times | McClatchy | National Journal | National Public Radio | National Review | NBC | Newsweek | New York Daily News | New York Times | Reuters | Salem Radio Network | Scripps Howard | Slate | Talk Radio Network | Time | USA Today/Gannett | U.S. News | Voice of America | Wall Street Journal | Washington Examiner | The Washington Post | Washington Times
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===Trump Administration===
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Relations between the press corps and the Trump Administration have been strained because, President Trump has labelled the press corps as the enemy of the American people, and the press corps has been pressing stories about the connection between President Trump and his campaign staff with Russia.  This intensified after the resignation of National Security Advisor Flynn.  In addition, a number of Trump Administration officials have been leaking information to the press as a tactic to gain advantage and advance their position within the administration.
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In response, on February 24, 2017, the White House Press Office started to exclude a number of national news outlets from private briefings. 
    
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