Trump says he won't attend correspondents dinner this spring

Monday, February 27, 2017

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump, who has been criticizing the news media and is famously thin-skinned, said he won't be attending the White House Correspondents' Association dinner -- sparing himself the dubious honor of being an in-the-house target of jokes.

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