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Journalists Left Disappointed After Trump White House Cancels Media Christmas Party Again

Emily Zanotti
Journalists Left Disappointed After Trump White House Cancels Media Christmas Party Again
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Journalists for The New York Times and CNN may not love President Donald Trump, but they definitely loved their yearly invitation to the White House media Christmas party — a party that Trump has cancelled, to their great dismay, for two years running.

The White House did not officially announce, this year, that they would not be holding the annual event but, Politico reports, no on on the president’s staff put the media party on the White House’s official schedule, depriving the White House Press Corps of an evening of fun, frivolity, finger foods, and photo opportunities.

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