On Friday’s Morning Joe, the hosts of the program discussed the prospects of Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Co-host Jonathan Lemire took issue with the attendance of President Trump, as he called the event “very problematic” and “incongruous” during a discussion with MS NOW’s reporter Fallon Gallagher and analyst Eugene Robinson on the dynamics of the event amid the press’s battles with the president.
The program’s main stars, Joe Scarborough and Willie Geist, also made a slight mention of the dinner at the very start of the show as Scarborough compared Trump’s attendance at the dinner to the ending scene of It’s a Wonderful Life and called the event a “hoot”:
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