Members of the press corps, politicians and other D.C. elite gathered Saturday night at the Washington Hilton for a cavalcade of self-indulgence during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
The event, hosted by Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost, exemplified the fourth estate’s deep relationship with the Democratic party.
Following remarks from White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) president Kelly O’Donnell, NBC’s Lester Holt emerged to present WHCA awards to some of the biggest names in corporate journalism.
National Public Radio’s Tamara Keith won the award for broadcast journalism delivered on deadline for her coverage of President Biden’s post-October 7, 2023 visit to Israel. Keith, upon receiving the award, warmly greeted Biden, shaking his hand and posing for a cozy picture with the subject of her reporting. Holt praised Keith’s…
