Comedians dropped from White House Correspondents’ dinner

Published November 19, 2018 3:58pm ET



A comedian will not headline the next White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, after President Trump stayed away for two years and Michelle Wolf’s 2018 lambasting of him prompted a furious backlash from the conservatives.

The association announced Monday that Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Ron Chernow will be the featured speaker at the annual dinner in Washington.

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