Notable personalities in the media and show business flocked to Washington, DC, for the year's largest political party. Stars large and small showed up at this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD).
The annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner benefits the efforts of White House correspondents, the First Amendment, the free press, and aspiring young journalists via awards and scholarships, according to WION.
“The free press is a pillar - maybe the pillar - of a free society, not the enemy.” - President Biden just now to the White House Correspondents Dinner. #WHCD pic.twitter.com/B9wVvpjmro
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) April 30, 2023
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill were present at the 2023 WHCD, as anticipated. They were joined at the Washington Hilton by Vice President Kamala Harris and her hubby, second gentleman Douglass Emhoff, as per a report from Us.
Comedian Roy Wood Jr., a correspondent for The Daily Show, hosted the event and delivered punchlines following President Biden's comedy routine.
The 2023 WHCD saw early arrivals, including actress Julia Fox. The 33-year-old model is known for her bold and unusual style choices.
This is an actual picture of Chuck Schumer and an attendee of the White House Correspondents Dinner. The Biden years will be remembered as the dark ages of America. pic.twitter.com/xabTvCz1fL
— Charles R Downs (@TheCharlesDowns) April 30, 2023
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The cast of Vanderpump Rules, Lala Kent, Lisa Vanderpump, and Ariana Madix, all fresh from their appearance on "Scandoval," walked the red carpet at the 2023 WHCD, per Deadline.
Model Chrissy Teigen and musician John Legend were also spotted at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Legend wore a black tuxedo while his spouse donned a dress with a high slit.
Many media personalities were also present at the 2023 WHCD, such as CNN's Kate Bolduan, Poppy Harlow, Dana Bash, Sunny Hostin from The View, and Al Sharpton.
Other celebrities who attended the White House Correspondents' Dinner were J. Smith Cameron from Succession, Liev Schreiber, Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos, Ego Nwodim from Saturday Night Live, Rosario Dawson, Winnie Harlow, John Leguizamo, and Ke Huy Quan, an Oscar winner.
