Tuesday, November 20, 2018

White House Issues New Rules for Press Following Acosta Tantrum

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This White House statement is best read in the tone of voice of a parent who's not angry at you, she's just ... disappointed
  • A journalist called upon to ask a question will ask a single question and then will yield the floor to other journalists.
  • At the discretion of the President or other White House official taking questions, a follow-up question or questions may be permitted; and where a follow up has been allowed and asked, the questioner will then yield the floor.
  • Yielding the floor” includes, when applicable, physically surrendering the microphone to White House staff for use by the next questioner.
  • Failure to abide by any of rules may result in suspension or revocation of the journalist’s hard pass.
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