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September 1, 2026
White House Schedules First Press Briefing in Weeks
- The last press briefing was held on July 23, 40 days ago.
- Karoline Leavitt left her position last week, creating a vacancy.
- Several potential candidates for her replacement are being considered, including Scott Jennings and Steven Cheung.
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- White House to host first press briefing in over 40 daysSep 1, 2026 at 6:29 PM · The Hill
- White House plans its first press briefing in weeks but it’s anyone’s guess who will be behind the podiumSep 2, 2026 at 12:40 AM · Independent