Pres. Biden and first lady Jill Biden will attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner this weekend in Washington, the association announced on Twitter, the first time a sitting president has attended since 2016.
Terry Moran reports from Washington, D.C., as the White House prepares to announce yet another weapons package for Ukraine.
Typically held the last Saturday in April, the annual gala returns after two years next Saturday, April 30, at the Washington Hilton. Comedian Trevor Noah is set to host.Some theorize that the 2011 Correspondents' Dinner may have pushed Trump to run for president -- as well as pushed his disdain for the dinners -- after then-President Barack Obama made him the target of his jokes for five full minutes. Trump, present in the room, was listening but not smiling.
earlier this month that resulted in at least 80 COVID cases, including some administration officials and members of Congress.
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