White House correspondents' dinner, redux: What will Trump have to say?

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Jocelyn Noveck | The Associated Press, NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · July 24, 2026 · 5 min read

Three months after a gunman upended the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, guests at the rescheduled event arrived Friday to markedly tighter security, a much smaller guest list, a more relaxed dress code — and expectations of a confrontational presidential speech teased by his press...

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Category: local · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · Reading time: 5 min

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White House correspondents' dinner, redux: What will Trump have to say?

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