Emma Watson was one of many celebrities invited to this year's 102nd White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Photos of the
Harry Potter actress at the gala event, which will be headlined by a speech by U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday evening, can be seen below. Celebrities around the world are generally invited by White House reporters and organizations who are part of the association to the event.
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Welcome to the White House Correspondents' Association website. We represent hundreds of journalists who cover the White House. They are print, television, radio and online reporters and photographers covering the White House for a broad range of outlets that have widespread reach in the U.S. and abroad.
The WHCA's mission is to ensure a strong free press and robust coverage of the presidency by advocating for access to the president, White House events and administration officials. We also work to encourage new generations of White House correspondents through our college scholarship program. On our website, you'll find information about WHCA members, our history, our events--including our annual White House Correspondents' dinner--and our scholarships and awards. Thank you for your interest and support.
For more information on the WHCA's event, head right
here.