Trump Spends Night With ‘Crazy’ Media at White-Tie Gridiron Dinner

President pokes fun at Kushner’s troubles, his Fox habit
First appearance at long-running Washington fund-raiser

Donald Trump.
Photographer: T.J. Kirkpatrick/Bloomberg

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By Kate Queram and Ros Krasny

March 4, 2018 at 4:49 AM UTC

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The jokes were mostly on Donald Trump on Saturday as he spent the evening with a few hundred of his least favorite people -- the Washington press corps -- at its annual Gridiron Dinner. The president, though, as the guest of honor, got the last laugh, and even thanked the media.

No, really.