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Trump jokes about Nicki Minaj 'twerking' at White House press dinner
Nicki Minaj became the subject of one of the night's jokes Friday, July 24, during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, D.C.

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Trump cracks jokes at White House Correspondents' Dinner redo
Trump wears 2028 hat, jokes about running for another presidential term at press dinner
White House Correspondents’ Association hosts rescheduled dinner nearly 3 months after shooting incident
The White House Correspondents’ Association is hosting its annual dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, DC, with bolstered security measures, after April’s event was halted by a shooting incide...

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UNMISSABLE! CNN Anchor’s Smile VANISHES As She Meets Trump At WH Dinner, Ice-Cold Handshake On Cam
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Trump hints at 2028 run, again. Can he legally become US president again?
Trump’s Flushed Appearance At WH Correspondents’ Dinner Sparks Online Debate
Footage shows Trump’s face appearing noticeably red under the ballroom lighting as he delivered an extended speech, attacked journalists, joked about political rivals and wore a “Trump 2028” cap.

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Trump’s ‘not an easy evening’ reaction as WSJ wins award for Jeffrey Epstein report
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White House Correspondents' Association defends press freedom before Trump

Scott Jennings Says Some Trump WHCD Jokes Fell Flat

Even MAGA pundit Scott Jennings is struggling to prop up President Donald Trump’s bizarre White House Correspondents’ Dinner speech. Speaking on CNN after Trump’s hour-long address, which was packed with head-scratching jokes and nasty attacks on the press,
Los Angeles Times

Amid Trump tariffs, the world responds with a free export: Humor

An evening show last week at the Hollywood Improv comedy club included poop jokes, a song about young people being too woke and a raunchy impression of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. There were no quips about President Trump’s international tariffs, even from a ...
The New York Times

Trump Makes False Genocide Claims. South Africans Respond With Humor.

The jokes mask a deep-seated anger over the legacy of apartheid and the inequality that many Black people say continues to define life in their country. By Lynsey Chutel and Zimasa Matiwane Lynsey Chutel reported from London. Zimasa Matiwane reported from ...
The Conversation

Being funny helps populist politicians create bonds and get voters on board

Argentinian presidential hopeful Javier Milei brandishes a chainsaw during a campaign rally in La Plata, Argentina, September 2023; Milei went on to win the presidency. AP / Alamy Humour has become one of the most potent weapons in the populist politician ...