Karoline Leavitt, the youngest-ever White House press secretary at age 27, has announced significant changes to press access during her debut press conference. She emphasized restoring trust by directly challenging legacy media practices, vowing to counter misinformation. Leavitt introduced new media inclusion in the briefing room, promising press credentials for independent journalists, social media influencers, and podcasters who produce legitimate news content. Additionally, she announced plans to restore credentials to 440 individuals affected by prior revocations, signaling a shift towards a more diverse media representation at the White House.
We've lost trust in legacy media. We will not accept misinformation and will call it out when we feel it's wrong.
New media applicants who meet our criteria will be offered press credentials to cover this White House.
Whether you are a TikTok content creator, a blogger, a podcaster, you're welcome to apply for press credentials.
The White House will restore press credentials to individuals whose passes were wrongly revoked.
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