Trump, whose election campaign was punctuated by a stream of Twitter messages, also said he plans to keep tweeting when he takes office on Friday. "But we offered a much larger room because we need a much larger room and we offered to do that, but they went crazy." "And they'll be begging for a much larger room very soon, you watch." The current press room has about 49 seats, which are assigned by the White House Correspondents Association (WHCA). Moving the briefing room could reduce access to White House officials, as the room is only steps from the Oval Office.

Source: CBC News January 18, 2017 15:35 UTC