The WHCA traditionally assigns seats for the room, but a former press secretary said tradition does not date back as far as some may think.

In the Trump administration’s latest assertion of power over the press corps, the White House intends to take over the seating assignments in the press briefing room, according to a senior official.

The White House is reportedly set to put out a new briefing room seating chart — and some major outlets could find themselves ...

The White House plans to impose its own seating chart for reporters in the briefing room in coming weeks, taking over a ...