other people instead, so be it. i don t think you need sean spicer, what s he doing? i don t think you need to invite kim kardashian, she s been there. i agree. i would be fine getting rid of both those two people. i do believe we see sarah huckabee sanders. there she is. john kasich, the governor of ohio briefly walked out of frame. but here it is. again, the hobnobbing between these journalists. many of my colleagues, many of our colleagues, and members of the administration they spar with on a daily basis. i think i want to remind folks of the stakes. we have the supreme court this week arguing about a version of a muslim ban. we don t have a d.r.e.a.m. act, even though that s totally initiated by this president within the power of our congress to fix. we are ranting against migrants who are suffering. that s right, the president talked about that. vilifying them as if they re all gangsters and murderers and criminals. this is not a normal time. the press in the past h
it s great. awards being presented to journalist for the reporting over the course of the last year, the president s award will be coming up after this. which brings us to the real purpose of this evening which is celebrated the first amendment and the work the journal lis having doing over the course of the last year. i think we see john carl there from abc, accepting an award or introducing one of the next ones. what do you think, kimberly has been the reporting here over trump over the last year? i think all of it. like i said, i think this press journalism here in washington has been doing an outstanding job and covering every aspect. you ve seen reporters in washington, i ve been here over ten years, than you ve ever had before. we have a president whose attacking the fir amendmest amen
a regular basis. he s doing ridiculous things he shouldn t do to open up libel laws. it s an extraordinary time and to see journalism thriving in this town, still suffering in a lot of other parts of our country of the industry, but to see it thriving here in the face of that is remarkable. now, david it makes you proud to be part of an institution like this one. my colleagues that were both on capitol hill and in the white house do deserve a break. stay with us you re watching msnbc s continuing coverage of the white house correspondents dinner. michelle wolf coming up after this. i stand by this man because he stands for things, not only for things but he stands on things. things like aircraft carrier and rubble and recently flooded city skbars. and that sends a strong message that no matter what happens to america, she will always rebound with the most powerful staged