How will President Trump interact with national press?

How the media covers the president Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered November 25, 2016
How the media covers the president

Candidate Trump showed a particular aversion to the national press corps assigned to cover him, but how will President Trump interact with reporters? And will the president-elect follow past precedent and have a protective pool of reporters with him at all times? In the past, such a pool of journalists has helped capture historical events like the September 11 attacks.

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

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