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Video depicts President Trump murdering journalists

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April 25, 2019

WHCA to Showcase Major New Journalism Award

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April 5, 2019

New WHCA Scholarship with American University will focus on investigative reporting

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Awards 2019

Each year we recognize outstanding students and young journalists representing the future of our profession and who illustrate the importance of fighting for First Amendment freedoms.

Scholarships

During the annual fundraising dinner, we honor distinguished print and broadcast with the Merriman Smith Award, Aldo Beckman Award, and Edgar A. Poe Award.

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We are posting press releases and news to help keep you up-to-date on current Association issues.

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Mum’s the Word When Presidents Visit the Hospital (National Journal, 11/19/19)

Washington Post: What kind of White House press secretary calls her boss’s critics human scum? Stephanie Grisham. (Washington Post, 10/30/19)

“Everything We Know About the Mass Shooting Video Screened at Trump’s Miami Resort” (Gizmodo, 10/15/19)

White House says Trump ‘strongly condemns’ violent parody video depicting attacks on journalists (Morning Call, 10/15/19)