There was a time in American life when elected officials and journalists could gather in Washington and enjoy bad wine and banter without fear. But not last night at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, where what was supposed to be a routine celebration of the White House press corps and the First Amendment was cut short. And tragedy was…
The American Way Is Under Fire

Guests take cover after U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ dinner. (REUTERS/Evan Vucci)
A shooter on Saturday threatened the president, his administration, and our country’s free press. It was only the latest assault on the foundations of our way of life.
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