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Alex Wong—Getty Images White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Sanders approaches the podium to conduct a daily news briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House May 10, 2017 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong—Getty Images Alex Wong—Getty Images by [Maya Rhodan](https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan Jun 5, 2017 4:14 PM UTC Principal Deputy Press Secretary Sarah H. Sanders is holding the daily White House press briefing Monday. The briefing comes after President Donald Trump released a flurry of tweets criticizing [London Mayor](http://time.com/4805285/donald-trump-twitter-london-attack/) Sadiq Khan’s handling of the recent terror attack on London Bridgeas well as the[ Department of Justice](http://time.com/4805091/donald-trump-travel-ban-justice-department/), and the federal court system. On Monday, President Trump referred to his revised executive order blocking travel from some Muslim-majority countries as “politically correct” and “watered down” version of the first order, both of which were blocked by federal courts. Earlier Monday, Trump adviser [Kellyanne Conway derided the press’s](http://fortune.com/2017/06/05/donald-trump-twitter-london-kellyanne-conway/) “obsession with covering everything he says on Twitter and very little of what he does as president,” in an interview with the [_Today_ show](http://fortune.com/2017/06/05/donald-trump-twitter-london-kellyanne-conway/). The briefing also comes amid what the White House has deemed “[infrastructure week](http://time.com/4805190/donald-trump-air-traffic-control-watch-online/)” and days before ousted [FBI Director James Comey](http://time.com/4801610/james-comey-fired-senate-fbi-president-donald-trump-russia/) is expected to testify before the Senate. 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