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White House Correspondents’ Chief: Journalists are ‘Tested, Attacked’

Last updated: April 26, 2025 6:05 pm
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The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is an annual event that brings together the White House press corps for a night of celebration and camaraderie. This year, however, things are a little different. Eugene Daniels, the president of the White House Correspondents Association (WHCA), acknowledged the challenges the organization has faced leading up to this year’s dinner.

Traditionally, the WHCA dinner features a prominent comedian who delivers roast-y remarks about the president. This year, the WHCA had initially selected Amber Ruffin for the role, but she was later disinvited due to complaints from conservatives about her sharp criticisms of Trump and the MAGA movement. This decision sparked controversy and criticism towards Daniels and the WHCA.

Despite the setbacks, Daniels emphasized the importance of the WHCA’s mission to hold the powerful accountable and tell the stories of those who cannot do so themselves. He recognized the difficulties the association has faced in the past year but remained steadfast in the commitment to journalism and the First Amendment.

The WHCA dinner serves as a fundraising event to support scholarships and journalism education outreach activities. In light of the current political climate and the challenges faced by the media, the focus of this year’s dinner has shifted away from divisive politics and towards honoring outstanding journalism and supporting the next generation of journalists.

With approximately 900 members, the WHCA has a long history of hosting this annual dinner since 1921. Despite President Trump’s contentious relationship with the news media, the tradition of the WHCA dinner continues to thrive as a symbol of the press corps’ dedication to their work.

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As the evening unfolds, attendees can expect a night of celebration, recognition, and reflection on the importance of journalism in today’s society. The WHCA remains committed to its mission of upholding the principles of the First Amendment and ensuring that the voice of the press is heard loud and clear.

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