And their motives here are explicit again.

There are just 49 press seats in the room.

The WHCA board also called such a suggestion ridiculous.

Karoline Leavitt at a White House press briefing.

Karoline Leavitt at a White House press briefing.Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

The WHCA board wrote, Lets be clear about why seats and who assigns them even matter.

Its simple: for the American people.

The AP sued Trump administration officials, and a judge is considering their request for a temporary injunction.

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The WHCA handled those assignments for decades.

He wrote, The lack of leadership by the execs of these impacted media outlets is quite striking.

WH press shop knows this.