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On camera press briefing from sean spicer. this has barely drink spicer will be taking on a new role overseeing the president's entire communications operation. giving up some of his day-to-day duties of the podium. his new title is still being decided, the white house is calling in a promotion. this comes with tensions growing among reporters. they are not so happy about the administration's fewer press briefings that they've been holding in recent weeks. jim and cost blasting the white house yesterday. >> the white house press secretary is getting to a point where he's kind of useless. if he...

Marlon fitzwater, reagan's press secretary, famously said, not to be a mouthpiece to the president. he is to be a bridge between the preside press and the president, serving both the press, and therefore, the public, and the president. he's sort of dual-hatted is the way it's traditionally thought of. and we have not seen that from day one from this press secretary or from the whole communications operation at the white house. they see themselves either as simply a vessel to get out a message of the day, and, frankly, when they are answering questions, they're not doing so in a very forthcomin...

Communications operation as he did in the beginning sean spicer is managing the press office. the stories about spicer bubble up every couple of days and it's frankly unfair to sean. the bottom line is, nicolle, we are seeing some changes take place. you're seeing sarah huckabee sanders do more of the briefing and again seeing more briefings on camera. it appears as though they are already restructuring the way they get information out and that seeks to information sharing as well. >> it's strange that jason chaffetz would be saying that the white house is uncoming. this is a late career reinv...

There is no admitting a mistake, there is no admitting a meeting didn't go as well as you thought. a relationship with angela merkel isn't anything but unbelievably good. >> what does it say to you about how the white house functions. from the initial tweet to the president's response to sean spicer's briefing? >> this entire episode it seems to me is a perfect example of how much they are not in control of their own destiny at the moment. they want to keep pumping this distraction because of russia and other headlines. they can't even get out and control this. sean spicer breathes new life in...

>> martha: breaking tonight, change is brewing at 1600 pennsylvania avenue and now president trump's very first campaign manager, corey lewandowski, is kind of back on the scene, and he had this advice. >> when you have a president who is so active, so articulate, so good at communicating with the media, sometimes, you get a staff who have to keep up with him and it's much easier i think if you have people who had a pre-existing relationship to understand how the president functions. that makes it much more cohesiv cohesive. >> martha: who could that be? chief national correspondent ed henry j...