The hosts of The View reacted to the White House Correspondents’ Association pulling comedian Amber Ruffin as its headliner at this year’s annual fundraising dinner by asking Ruffin to do her planned act on their show instead.

The White House correspondents’ dinner axed its traditional comedy act this year, canceling comedian Amber Ruffin as host a day after a Trump administration official called her “hate-filled”

The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) announced that it would no longer feature comedian Amber Ruffin at its annual dinner in April.

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner will no longer feature comedian Amber Ruffin, after the WHCA board made a “unanimous decision” to focus on journalism and mentorship. The move follows complaints from the White House over Ruffin’s jokes,

In an all-out assault on the free press, comedian Amber Ruffin and the White House Correspondents’ Association are the latest targets.

The White House Correspondents Association canceled comedian Amber Ruffin from performing at its annual dinner because it wants to refocus the event on journalistic excellence. The association's announcement over the weekend made no mention of Ruffin's appearance on a podcast by the Daily Beast last week in which she referred to the Trump administration as “kind of a bunch of murderers.