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was canceled.
President Trump indicated that he had “fought like hell” to continue the dinner, as he was prepared to deliver a sharp critique of the press corps.
Ultimately, the decision was made to reschedule the gala within the next 30 days.
This violent disruption, occurring in the heart of the nation’s capital, marks one of the most significant security breaches at a high-profile political gathering in recent Washington, D. C. history, prompting an immediate review of safety protocols at the Washington Hilton