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The replanned White House correspondents’ dinner on Friday will only have around 700 guests, compared to the roughly 2,600 that attended in April.

As my colleague Robert Tait reports, the event will go ahead with enhanced security after the original dinner was thrown into chaos when a California resident Cole Tomas Allen, unsuccessfully tried to force his way into the ballroom where hundreds of journalists, along with Trump and his cabinet, were eating.

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Publish date : 2026-07-24 12:37:00

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