WHCD rescheduled for July after April shooting cancellation
By The BriefBrief
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 2, 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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