What is the White House press pool and why is it in a row with Trump?

BBC News Tuesday 22 September 2026, 12:26 UTC 1 min read

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The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks.

The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks. What is it?

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