<i>By Mari Otsu</i> <br><br> It was raining in Washington and I was hurrying down Connecticut Avenue in a gown and heels, hiking my skirt up to avoid puddles. I trailed slightly behind my colleague, who was moving at a brisk pace in his tux. We were rushing to the White House briefing room, where President Donald Trump had called an impromptu news briefing to address the shooting incident we just experienced.
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 | | What I Learned at the Night of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner | | By Mari Otsu
It was raining in Washington and I was hurrying down Connecticut Avenue in a gown and heels, hiking my skirt up to avoid puddles. I trailed slightly behind my colleague, who was moving at a brisk pace in his tux. We were rushing to the White House briefing room, where President Donald Trump had called an impromptu news briefing to address the shooting incident we just experienced. | | | | | WHAT'S HAPPENING |  | | $91 Million Funding Withheld for Minnesota | | In his latest action targeting Minnesota fraud, Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, said his agency would delay paying $91 million in Medicaid claims... | | | | | | | |
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