Trump can be attending this weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the primary time as president and talking earlier than hundreds of journalists and politicos — leaving attendees to marvel what he’ll say and the way the room will react.
A variety of critics say the soirée dangers normalizing Trump’s anti-democratic assaults on the press. Trump’s presence on the occasion is “a profound contradiction of its purpose,” a petition signed by 250-plus veteran journalists and a number of other media advocacy teams mentioned earlier this week.
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