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White House Dinner Under Security Scrutiny | Washington DC News
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner returned in full force after its April cancellation, held at the Waldorf Astoria—once a Trump property—where President Trump cracked light jokes, including about the press, while shaking hands and playing nice. Amid heightened security due to a national spike in threats, Secret Service teams conducted rigorous venue checks, QR code entry, and multiple checkpoints. The event, smaller but more guarded, honored a Secret Service officer injured in April and staff from the Washington Hilton. Amid tensions and past criticism, Trump smiled through tough…
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