Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Donald Trump has attended the dinner before, including in 2015US President Donald Trump has announced he will not attend the White House Correspondents` Association dinner on 29 April.
He wrote: "I will not be attending the White House Correspondents` Association Dinner this year.
Mr Trump said he would not attend a day after the White House excluded several major broadcasters and newspapers from a press briefing.
The announcement, made via Twitter, comes as relations between the White House and some media outlets continue to deteriorate.
Every sitting president since 1924 has attended the correspondents` dinner at least once, according to the New York Times.
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