White House Correspondents' Dinner scraps Amber Ruffin's comedy routine, bowing to Trump administration

The White House Correspondents’ Association is scrapping the traditional portion of its annual dinner, marking a striking departure from a decades-long practice of balancing press freedom with satire. The decision comes amid heightened tensions between the Trump White House and the , and just weeks after the WHCA announced that queer comedian and Emmy-nominated writer Amber Ruffin would headline the April 26 event in WHCA President Eugene Daniels shared the update in a letter to the White House press corps on Saturday. “At this consequential moment for journalism, I want...