Trump Plans Rally on Night of White House Correspondents Dinner

President Donald Trump tweeted on Saturday he would be holding a "BIG rally in Pennsylvania" next Saturday evening, the same night as the White House Correspondents Dinner, The Hill reported.

Next Saturday night I will be holding a BIG rally in Pennsylvania. Look forward to it!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 22, 2017

The president announced in February he would break with tradition and not attend the annual event hosted by the White House Correspondents' Association, scheduled for April 29 at the Washington Hilton. The White House staff also will not attend the dinner attended by lawmakers and celebrities, Politico reported last month. -- More...