While the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner is much less star studded than in earlier years, NCS’s Brian Seltzer mentioned it’s probably the most crowded he’s ever seen the occasion.
That’s most probably as a result of look of the night time’s largest celeb, the president himself. After 5 years in workplace, Trump is making an look on the occasion for the primary time as president. Seltzer speculated the excitement got here not simply from Trump’s attendance, however the drama of seeing Trump communicate earlier than an viewers of reporters whom he regularly denigrates.
Scroll by means of the gallery beneath to see all of the celebrities, politicos and media figures on the purple carpet, together with Caroline Levitt and Katie Miller, who’re each very pregnant.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Nicholas Riccio and Karoline Leavitt on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Norah O’Donnell on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Kaitlan Collins attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Jacqui Heinrich on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Stephen Miller and Katie Miller attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Katie Miller attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Jeff Zeleny (L) and Kaitlan Collins (2nd L) attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cheryl Hines on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Cheryl Hines on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Kasie Hunt on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Boris Sanchez and Brianna Keilar attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Brianna Keilar attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Bret Baier and Amy Baier attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Alina Habba attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Pamela Brown and Wolf Blitzer attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Cecilia Vega attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Dasha Burns attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Shannon Bream attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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Kelly O’Donnell on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Nancy Lee (R) attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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Liz Landers on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: David Chalian attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Kelly Loeffler attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Audie Cornish attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Linda McMahon attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Pete Hegseth and Jennifer Rauchet on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Brianna Keilar attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Boris Sanchez and Brianna Keilar attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Stephen A. Smith on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Lisa Oz and Mehmet Oz attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Chris Wright, United States Secretary of Energy, and Liz Wright attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Sharon Landry attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: Norm Eisen attends the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Sean Duffy and Rachel Campos-Duffy attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 25: (L-R) Caroline Decker and Jon Decker attend the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Oz Pearlman and Mehmet Oz on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Jeanine Pirro on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
José Díaz-Balart on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Taylor Lorenz on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Kathryn Burgum and Doug Burgum on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Andrea Mitchell on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Kari Lake on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Senator Marco Rubio and Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Todd Blanche and Kristine Blanche on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Christie Mullin and Markwayne Mullin on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Erin Elmore and Dan Scavino on the 2026 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.