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The White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Red Carpet Arrivals

by The editor•26 April 2025•Posted inPolitics Matters

Wonky but chic: A crowd made up mostly of political journalists showed up for the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday.

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