Jimmy Kimmel Wants to Host White House Correspondents' Dinner
Trump's attendance ends a multi-year boycott, challenging journalists who must balance engagement with scrutiny at the April 25 White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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Jimmy Kimmel Wants to Host White House Correspondents' Dinner
Photo Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images | Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel has made a pitch to President Donald Trump: let him host this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The request came during Kimmel’s March 3 monologue, shortly after news broke that Trump plans to attend the annual gathering for the first time since returning to office. Jimmy Kimmel jokes about White House Correspondents’ Dinner…
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Trump’s WHCA dinner RSVP raises a bind: Can journalists laugh at his jokes?
Welcome to Washington Secrets, your daily look inside Donald Trump’s brain. Sort of. Today we bring you the burning question about this year’s White House correspondents’ dinner, we show some love for Mark Levin, and there is yet another Maga civil war. White House correspondents got what they wanted when Donald Trump made the surprise announcement that he would attend their dinner after boycotting the event for years. But that leaves them with …
Jimmy Kimmel pitches himself to host White House Correspondents' Dinner after Trump agrees to attend
Jimmy Kimmel wants back in the spotlight, and he's using President Trump to get there. The late-night host posted a video on social media urging Trump to let him host the White House Correspondents' Dinner, framing the pitch around the one thing he figured might work: ratings. Trump confirmed earlier this week that he would attend the dinner, scheduled for April 26, marking his first appearance at the event since 2025. The White House Correspond…
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