briefing

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While Trump originally said External link the event would be held in the Oval Office, it is now taking place in the White House press briefing room, where press secretary Karoline Leavitt typically presides.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The BBC understands President Trump's national security team spent much of Thursday in the West Wing briefing him on a search-and-rescue mission that also came under Iranian fire.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

At least two vessels have paid to use the corridor around Larak Island just off Iran's coast, a Lloyd's List Intelligence analyst said in a briefing on Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

At Tuesday’s briefing, neither Hegseth nor Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, mentioned the latest number of U.S. casualties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Lieutenant Colonel Johnson gave her a short briefing on procedures and then helped her lower the helmet over her head.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston