Trump's White House dinner return puts press ties under public scrutiny

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Trump's White House dinner return puts press ties under public scrutiny
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Trump is set to attend Saturday's White House Correspondents’ Association dinner for the first time as president, renewing public focus on the fraught relationship between his administration and the press. The event, which features mentalist Oz Pearlman, continues a long debate about whether journalists should socialize with those they cover, as some outlets have withdrawn and hundreds of retired reporters urge a stand against press attacks, while others see value in networking and story ideas; the WHCA will also hand out awards for exemplary reporting, including pieces that displeased Trump.

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