President-elect Donald Trump is considering removing mainstream media journalists from the White House press briefing room, according to his son.
Donald Trump Jr. told Daily Wire podcast host Michael Knowles on Monday that the elder Trump may reorganize the White House press briefing room’s seating arrangement to sideline mainstream media outlets and give credentials to independent news outlets and podcasters. On Trump Jr.’s own podcast, “Triggered,” the president-elect’s son confirmed that he had discussed the idea with his father and tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has become a close ally of Trump’s.
“We had the conversation about opening up the press room to a lot of these independent journalists,” said Trump Jr. “If The New York Times has lied, they’ve been adverse to everything, they’re functioning as the marketing arm of the Democrat Party. Why…
