WHCA Urged to ‘Demonstrate Opposition’ to Trump at Annual Dinner

Apr 20, 2026 4:00am PT WHCA Urged to ‘Demonstrate Opposition’ to Trump at Annual Dinner

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IN FLIGHT - MARCH 15: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 15, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida. President Trump returned to Washington D.C. on Sunday following a weekend trip to Florida. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

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Some people want Washington’s annual “nerd prom” to feature a little more backbone.

A bevy of journalism advocacy organizations and former journalists such as Sam Donaldson, Lynn Sherr and Linda Douglass urged the White House Correspondents Association to “demonstrate opposition” when President Donald Trump makes his first appearance at the group’s annual dinner, which takes place Saturday, April 25.

WHCA Urged to ‘Demonstrate Opposition’ to Trump at Annual Dinner

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