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Amber ruffin He will no longer host the White House Correspondents Association Dinner 2025.
The WHCA announced by Memo by President Eugene Daniels There will no longer be a famous host during the annual fundraising gala. (The WHCD will be held on Saturday, April 26.)
“The WHCA Board has unanimously decided that we no longer include a comed performance this year,” Daniels wrote in his warning, according to Neat correspondent Brian Stelter. “At this consequential moment for journalism, I want to ensure that the focus on sharing politics is only completely on the award of our colleagues for their excellent work and providing scholarship and mentorship to the next generation of journalists.”
Last month was announced that Ruffin, 46, would be an emceee THE WHCD.
“When I started thinking about what an entertainer would be perfect for dinner this year, Amber was at the top of my list right away,” said Daniels in February statement. “She has the ability to walk the line between blistering and humor commentary in stimulating her audience to think about the important issues of the day. I love her and honor to say yes.”
He added, “Amber’s unique talents are the ideal fit for this current current political and cultural climate. Her perspective will be right -handed with the dinner tradition of honoring the freedom of the press while roasting the most powerful people on both sides of the aisle and the journalists who cover them.”
The Do I have news for you Cohost, for her part, has not yet publicly addressed the WHCA’s decision to go without this year.
Before the programming change, a joking ruffin made it “freaking out” for the gig during Thursday, March 27, appearance on “The Daily Beast” podcast.
“I always have my Google Docs open for throwing in jokes there and little thoughts I get, but … we’re a few ways out,” Ruffin told podcast guests Samantha’s bees and Joanna Coles. “News happens on such a freaking clip as how are we supposed to reach that mobile target? Also, how could you forget that any of these things happened, you know what I mean?”
When asked if she was expecting President Donald Trump To come, Ruffin briefly said, “No, I don’t.”
“Honestly, I don’t think it’s important for him in any way,” Ruffin said on Thursday, noting that she is currently in the dark about attendees. “I’m sure I will (have deteriorated) at some point. I know the news organizations that will attend. I don’t think the people confirm until a bit later.”
According to Ruffin, it was also instructed to keep any jokes and all its jokes fair and balanced.
