'Fake News': Trump denies plan to remove White House press room, calls suggestion 'stupid'
President Trump delivers remarks at a midterm rally in Perry, Georgia WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump said there are no plans to remove the White House press briefing room and restore the swimming pool that once occupied the space beneath it. He took to Truth Social early Saturday morning to dismiss a report as "Fake News." Trump did not identify the report he was disputing or detail any planned changes to the press room, but he said he might move members of the news media to what he described as "a less obnoxious location." The modern James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, in the West Wing, was built above a former indoor pool. President Richard Nixon had the pool covered in 1970 to create space for television press briefings. Any plans to relocate the White House press corps would change how reporters cover the presidency. The briefing room has long been the central site for…










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