Domenico Montanaro

Yeah, and he didn't quite have a seat at the table. He had a seat off the table. But he was able to stand and preside over everybody kind of in the shadows wearing a black Make America Great Again hat, a black coat that he had on, this long coat. And he thought it was funny. He opened his –

Yeah, and he didn't quite have a seat at the table. He had a seat off the table. But he was able to stand and preside over everybody kind of in the shadows wearing a black Make America Great Again hat, a black coat that he had on, this long coat. And he thought it was funny. He opened his –

Yeah, and he didn't quite have a seat at the table. He had a seat off the table. But he was able to stand and preside over everybody kind of in the shadows wearing a black Make America Great Again hat, a black coat that he had on, this long coat. And he thought it was funny. He opened his –

Jacket and it said tech support because he felt like he was tech support for the government But I thought that the imagery was interesting there because Trump did give him the floor He let him take a lot of questions about what Doge is doing, but it does set up this What I think a lot of us thought would be the case which is Trump sort of making Elon Musk the sort of the bad cop You know and be able to absorb all the bad press and when he gets to be too much you could see Trump cutting the the rope

Jacket and it said tech support because he felt like he was tech support for the government But I thought that the imagery was interesting there because Trump did give him the floor He let him take a lot of questions about what Doge is doing, but it does set up this What I think a lot of us thought would be the case which is Trump sort of making Elon Musk the sort of the bad cop You know and be able to absorb all the bad press and when he gets to be too much you could see Trump cutting the the rope

Jacket and it said tech support because he felt like he was tech support for the government But I thought that the imagery was interesting there because Trump did give him the floor He let him take a lot of questions about what Doge is doing, but it does set up this What I think a lot of us thought would be the case which is Trump sort of making Elon Musk the sort of the bad cop You know and be able to absorb all the bad press and when he gets to be too much you could see Trump cutting the the rope

to send the Musk boat out to sea. But he won't necessarily need to do that until Musk makes all of the cuts he wants to make. Because polling has shown Musk to be pretty unpopular, but Trump above him. So I think that he thinks that it's working at this point.

to send the Musk boat out to sea. But he won't necessarily need to do that until Musk makes all of the cuts he wants to make. Because polling has shown Musk to be pretty unpopular, but Trump above him. So I think that he thinks that it's working at this point.

to send the Musk boat out to sea. But he won't necessarily need to do that until Musk makes all of the cuts he wants to make. Because polling has shown Musk to be pretty unpopular, but Trump above him. So I think that he thinks that it's working at this point.

Yeah, and, you know, it – A lot of people might think, well, so what? The White House gets to determine who's there. No big deal. But what has gone on for a long time is a sort of democratic process where the news organizations that have covered the White House for a long time get together, vote on somebody who's in charge of the White House Correspondents Association.

Yeah, and, you know, it – A lot of people might think, well, so what? The White House gets to determine who's there. No big deal. But what has gone on for a long time is a sort of democratic process where the news organizations that have covered the White House for a long time get together, vote on somebody who's in charge of the White House Correspondents Association.

Yeah, and, you know, it – A lot of people might think, well, so what? The White House gets to determine who's there. No big deal. But what has gone on for a long time is a sort of democratic process where the news organizations that have covered the White House for a long time get together, vote on somebody who's in charge of the White House Correspondents Association.

And then they try to have a rotation for what's known as a pool, where people are reporting on the president, and often in tight spaces where you can't fit a lot of media. But you want somebody there who's fast and sharp, and who's giving you unbiased information and giving you all of that relevant information. And that is now called into question because

And then they try to have a rotation for what's known as a pool, where people are reporting on the president, and often in tight spaces where you can't fit a lot of media. But you want somebody there who's fast and sharp, and who's giving you unbiased information and giving you all of that relevant information. And that is now called into question because

And then they try to have a rotation for what's known as a pool, where people are reporting on the president, and often in tight spaces where you can't fit a lot of media. But you want somebody there who's fast and sharp, and who's giving you unbiased information and giving you all of that relevant information. And that is now called into question because

The White House press secretary came out and chided the media and said essentially that this group is no longer going to control that. The White House is going to control it. And that raises eyebrows because who are they going to select for that? They want to be able to control their message more tightly.

The White House press secretary came out and chided the media and said essentially that this group is no longer going to control that. The White House is going to control it. And that raises eyebrows because who are they going to select for that? They want to be able to control their message more tightly.

The White House press secretary came out and chided the media and said essentially that this group is no longer going to control that. The White House is going to control it. And that raises eyebrows because who are they going to select for that? They want to be able to control their message more tightly.

Every president wants to try to control the message, but this is a bigger step than other presidents have done before. And I do think it's worth reminding people that – Being a member of the press is the only protected job by the Constitution in the First Amendment.

Every president wants to try to control the message, but this is a bigger step than other presidents have done before. And I do think it's worth reminding people that – Being a member of the press is the only protected job by the Constitution in the First Amendment.