In a rare display of bipartisanship, President Trump is set to make his first appearance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner since taking office, bucking his trend of boycotting the event. Trump's decision to attend the annual gala, which celebrates the relationship between the press and the White House, comes after a March announcement in which he cited the 250th anniversary of the United States as the reason for his change of heart. The dinner has been a long-standing tradition, but Trump's previous boycotts had raised eyebrows and sparked debate over the role of the press in American politics. With Trump's attendance now confirmed, attention will turn to whether he will use the platform to engage with the press and the public, or if his presence will be met with another round of controversy.
President Trump is set to attend the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday evening for the first time while in the Oval Office. Trump announced in March that he would accept the invitation to the dinner "in honor of our Nation's 250th Birthday" after boycotting the event during his first administration and last year....
