I can’t believe how lax the security was at the White House correspondents dinner tonight. Upon entering nobody asked to visibly INSPECT my ticket nor asked for my photo identification. All one had to do was flash what appeared to be a ticket and they were fine with that. When… pic.twitter.com/w79Z3MnSjK
— Kari Lake (@KariLake) April 26, 2026
A growing number of high-profile White House Correspondents’ Dinner attendees are now exposing that they experienced embarrassingly relaxed security at the event.
Guests, including Kari Lake, have noted that basic identification, ticket inspection, and screening measures were skipped or minimized at an event attended by the President, his top officials, and hundreds of media figures.
my best friend and i went to the WHCD, and we ended up leaving early because something felt off
— mads campbell (@martyrdison) April 26, 2026
it started the second we got there. every event we’ve ever been to, especially at this level, there are layers of security. bags checked, IDs checked, actual process
this time,…
The biggest red flag walking into the WHCD was the fact that I was allowed to keep my vape
— Raq (@raqisright) April 26, 2026
Usually, any event where there is Secret Service (Trump rallies, RNC) they confiscate vapes etc
No bag checks, no metal detectors, thousands of people and simply not enough security.
All confirmed. I was at the Washington Hilton for WHCD receptions and never was screened or went through any type of security. Just showed door checkers my emailed ticket that I could’ve easily forwarded to others. The dinner was the only point where mags were and tickets were… https://t.co/gWuEfi1h8R
— Bethany Miller (@bethanyymmiller) April 26, 2026
As I walked into the ballroom with a friend this evening, I mentioned how surprised I was at the lax security. I was admitted to the hotel’s circular driveway by showing my WHCD ticket, came into the hotel, showed my ticket again to go down an escalator, did so yet again for a… https://t.co/WoB9RKb919
— Ajit Pai (@AjitPai) April 26, 2026
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The security perimeter WAS breached and shots were fired. I don't care if it was the "outer layer" - it was still breached. I shudder to think that Katie Miller and Karoline Leavitt were both there are toward the end of their pregnancies.
https://opinionbytammy.blogspot.com/2026/04/attack-on-white-house-correspondents.html
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