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Trump set to attend his first White House Correspondents' Dinner as president

Apr 25, 2026Center Left

President Donald Trump is set to attend White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner for the first time as commander-in-chief, surrounded by the journalists he routinely berates and threatens

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