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The president wanted to flood the zone with press conferences again. But the early discipline is fading. It’d been three months since Donald Trump had given his staff a break. For weeks, some of his top advisers had repeatedly warned him that his madcap performances at the White House’s coronavirus press briefings were tanking his poll numbers and helping Joe Biden, until finally the president decided to stop doing them. Senior administration officials and task force members were elated—their infamously stubborn boss had actually taken their advice.