The White House Correspondents’ Dinner returns next Saturday — and the sitting president is set to attend for the first time since 2016.
After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, President Joe Biden will speak at the century-old press gala after former president Donald Trump famously boycotted the event. Although Biden is considered to be more respectful towards the press than his predecessor, CNN's chief media correspondent Brain Stelter pointed out that he is nonetheless less accessible.
Read MoreDespite a growing sense of going back to normal following two years of pandemic restrictions, there are still health safety concerns surrounding the event. Portnoy said proof of a recent negative Covid test will be required for entry."We're optimistic that we'll do what we can next week to avoid spread," Portnoy said.
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