The New Partisanship in the White House Press Corps

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 23, 2017

The New Yorker’s Andrew Marantz discusses his recent article, “Is Trump Trolling the White House Press Corps?”. Marantz details how Press Secretary Sean Spicer is bucking norms by ignoring mainstream correspondents and often taking questions from partisan reporters. Marantz speaks with veteran White House reporters who see this as a way to stop reporters from holding the administration accountable.

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