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Jon Stewart Criticizes White House Correspondents' Dinner

Updated 2026-07-28 06:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Comedian Jon Stewart called for an end to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, stating that it 'memorializes a collegial and cozy relationship between the press and those they cover,' which is a bad look.

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Rolling Stone

Jon Stewart Calls for an End to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘It’s an Act of Submission’

"Memorializing the collegial and cozy relationship between the press and those that they cover is, at best, a very bad look in normal times," the host said of the annual event

2026-07-28 06:32 UTC