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White House Correspondents' Dinner Canceled for 2021

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For the second straight year, the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner has been canceled due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

In a statement Wednesday, the leadership of the White House Correspondents' Association wrote that they "have worked through any number of scenarios over the last several months, but to put it plainly: while improving rapidly, the COVID-19 landscape is just not at a place where we could make the necessary decisions to go ahead with such a large indoor event." Instead, the WHCA "will spend the next few months celebrating and honoring the First Amendment, the remarkable journalism produced over the last year and the promising young reporters who will serve as the next generation in our ranks," including.

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