: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information
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At the briefing, Paoletta argued that the Impoundment Control Act was unconstitutional.
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Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
The Most Powerful Women Daily newsletter is Fortune’s daily briefing for and about the women leading the business world.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
At the briefing, Paoletta argued that the Impoundment Control Act was unconstitutional.
—Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Trump has invited influencers into the White House briefing room and worked with them to push key policy issues.
—Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
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Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
The Most Powerful Women Daily newsletter is Fortune’s daily briefing for and about the women leading the business world.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
At the briefing, Paoletta argued that the Impoundment Control Act was unconstitutional.
—Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Trump has invited influencers into the White House briefing room and worked with them to push key policy issues.
—Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Briefing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefing. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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