Trump's 'Revenge' at the Correspondents' Dinner: Roast Critics, Skip Awards and Swap Comedian for an Illusionist

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Trump's 'Revenge' at the Correspondents' Dinner: Roast Critics, Skip Awards and Swap Comedian for an Illusionist

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Unusual entertainment and nervous networks

Organizers replaced the usual comedian with mentalist Oz Pearlman. Network executives reportedly worry about top talent seated up front, calling them “sitting ducks” if the president departs from a script.

The award he may dodge

Reports say Trump plans to leave before the Wall Street Journal would receive an award tied to its scoop about an alleged bawdy letter linked to Jeffrey Epstein — a move aides say would spare him an embarrassing moment.