Watch live: Trump takes center stage at White House correspondents’ dinner
President Donald Trump will address the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday, marking a redo of the event after the April shooting. The ceremony will be held at the Waldorf Astoria with a robust security plan and will honor journalism award winners and a Secret Service agent. Several senior administration officials are expected to attend, and the president’s remarks are slated for 8:55 p.m. EDT.
- ▪Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks at the WHCA dinner on Friday evening.
- ▪The event is a make‑up dinner following the April assassination attempt that targeted the president.
- ▪Security officials have implemented a robust safety plan at the Waldorf Astoria hotel.
- ▪The dinner will honor journalism award winners and a Secret Service agent who helped thwart the attack.
- ▪Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, FBI Director Kash Patel and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin are among the officials expected to attend.
6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 7 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 lean right, 2 right.
- ▪ White House Correspondents’ Association president says ‘we will not be intimidated’ during dinner — NBC News — Politics
- ▪ Trump to Speak as White House Correspondents Dinner Returns With More Security — NYT > Business
- ▪ Watch live: White House Correspondents’ Dinner — New York Post
- ▪ White House Correspondents' Dinner Do-Over — Real Clear Politics
- ▪ White House Correspondents' Association president previews upcoming dinner, 'not gonna be intimidated' — Fox News — Latest
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Video Watch live: Trump takes center stage at White House correspondents’ dinner Comments: by The Hill staff - 07/24/26 4:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied by The Hill staff - 07/24/26 4:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING President Trump will deliver remarks Friday evening at the do-over White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner, three months after the first event was disrupted by a gunman looking to target Trump and his administration officials. The president’s speech, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, will be “unifying but vicious.” The WHCA and Secret Service have ensured there is a “robust” safety plan in place at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, the venue for the make-up dinner.
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