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Everything is more expensive these days, even food, and we try to save by cooking more at home, but sometimes, we still want to treat ourselves to a restaurant-cooked meal from time to time.

Covid precautions, and so is president biden. but a smaller event here about four weeks ago ended up with dozens of people testing positive for covid. ( applause ) in order to grab a coveted seat for this whos who of washington, guests have to show proof of covid vaccination and a negative same-day test. organizers say the requirements are more stringent than any other event in d.c. this week, vice president kamala harris tested positive. so did white house communications director kate bedingfie...

For the event. they call it the nerd prom. donald trump had no time for this and i always appreciated this. but seriously, is this the best look for them right now? biden complaining about putting masks on people on planes, then showing up at this event taking a celebratory lap? >> he will leave during the dinner portion of the correspondents dinner because covid knows when you are eating, maybe its time to attack. but until that point, it will stay at bay. its utterly ridiculous. you saw pete b...

Eating until the moment he has to go on in front of the country and tell them. >> reporter: sure, and pretty soon president biden will be up there, as well. he made the decision to not come for the dinner portion because hes just trying to limit his time in an obviously very, very crowded room. he wants to just be there for the entertainment bit for when he gives remarks and trevor noah gives remarks but yeah, once youre in there, youre in there. it took a long time for me to get there and back ...

For the event. they call it the nerd prom. donald trump had no time for this and i always appreciated this. but seriously, is this the best look for them right now? biden complaining about putting masks on people on planes, then showing up at this event taking a celebratory lap? >> he will leave during the dinner portion of the correspondents dinner because covid knows when you are eating, maybe its time to attack. but until that point, it will stay at bay. its utterly ridiculous. you saw pete b...

For the event. they call it the nerd prom. donald trump had no time for this and i always appreciated this. but seriously, is this the best look for them right now? biden complaining about putting masks on people on planes, then showing up at this event taking a celebratory lap? >> he will leave during the dinner portion of the correspondents dinner because covid knows when you are eating, maybe its time to attack. but until that point, it will stay at bay. its utterly ridiculous. you saw pete b...

Event. cnns jasmine wright joining us now from the white house. hi there, jasmine. as we know, president biden is in that higher risk age group. what kind of precautions will he be taking tonight? >> reporter: thats right. well, he will be taking precautions. but i think one thing we can know for sure is that president biden will be a party time president but with an asterisk. things that the white house identified he will do includes that he will skip the dinner portion, as you can see on the s...

White house correspondents association dinner this weekend. the president will still be speaking at the dinner, but he will not be attending the dinner portion of the 2,000-person gala. and dr. fauci has announced that he will not be attending because of concerns over covid. also new this morning, the leader of the british virgin islands is in u.s. custody after being arrested on drug and money laundering charges in miami. heres what we know -- premier andrew fahey was arrested by dea agents p...

White house correspondents dinner or if not for president biden not to go, but hes not opted to do that. instead, what hes going to do is go only for the speaking portion of the event, not go for the dinner portion, to wear a mask when hes not speaking. and i got to say, bianna, that is not a bad model for attending the white house correspondents dinner even if you dont have covid. as you well know, it can be a life-changing event to go to the white house correspondents dinner. but usually it is...