Event Brief
WHCD rescheduled for July after April shooting cancellation
Filed: Jun 02, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was moved to July 24 after an April shooting at the Washington Hilton.
WHO: Weijia Jiang and the White House Correspondents’ Association
WHAT: Announced the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner would be held on July 24 in Washington, D.C., after its April cancellation.
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 12:18 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: The April dinner was canceled after a gunman opened fire at the Washington Hilton, sending attendees into chaos and injuring a Secret Service agent.
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