Country Quote by Brian Stelter

Trump flourishes the more the White House press corps is riddled with political activists posing as journalists. But the country might fare better with…

— Mollie Hemingway

To be sure, every White House tries to limit its exposure to difficult and distracting questions. The Obama administration was scrutinized for its use…

— Brian Stelter

Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner, bypassed the debate before the Iowa caucuses because he objected to the participation of moderator Megyn Kelly as well…

— Michel Martin

When a pointed question is beaten back with an attack or threat of, 'How dare you...' it's a reliable signal that deception is involved.…

— Pamela Meyer

There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration…

— Dee Dee Myers

One of the unwritten rules in a presidential news conference is that he'll answer questions. If he chooses not to, there's not much you…

— Gwen Ifill

The problem with these presidential debates like this is that you can't really prepare for them, because the questions are so individual and personal…

— Michael Gerson

There's a gotcha piece in every interview that the press has, more or less, with President Trump.

— Chris Collins

You as the press secretary have to protect the president's interests and the White House's interests more broadly. And a lot of people inside…

— Dee Dee Myers

What Donald Trump does - President Trump does is he moves forward. He moves the media. He moves the story forward. He stays in…

— Eric Bolling

Trump forces us to ask questions we didn't used to ask.

— Brian Stelter

“There was, curiously, general agreement in the West Wing that Donald Trump, the media president, had one of the most dysfunctional communication operations in…

— Michael Wolff