Watch: Trump-Epstein Videos Projected Onto Washington DC Building Timeline
A protest in Washington projected images and Epstein-related documents onto the Washington Hilton on April 24, 2026, ahead of the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The event precedes Trump’s planned attendance at the dinner, his first as sitting president. The article notes ongoing tensions between Trump and the media and describes responses from journalists.
Why It Matters
The protest targeted a major media event and underscores ongoing frictions between Trump and the press; Trump’s expected attendance at the WHCD marks a notable moment in the presidency-media relationship.
Timeline
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Trump to attend White House Correspondents' Dinner amid backlash
The White House Correspondents' Association is hosting the dinner, and Trump is set to attend—the first time he will appear at the event as president. The article notes that every president has attended at least once, except Trump who skipped during his first term and again in 2025. The invitation has sparked backlash in newsrooms, with hundreds of journalists signing a letter urging attendees to confront the president about press restrictions. The article also recalls that Trump was a guest at the dinner in 2011.
Protest projects Trump–Epstein visuals onto Washington Hilton ahead of WHCD
Demonstrators projected photographs and documents connected to Jeffrey Epstein, along with audio readings of his emails, onto the facade of the Washington Hilton. A crowd gathered across the street as the projections played out, described as a day-before action ahead of the White House Correspondents' Dinner. An image of the event circulated with the caption 'End the cover-up.'