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At White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Biden calls for release of imprisoned journalists

As journalists, politicians and celebrities mingled at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Biden took a few jabs at his age and his political rivals. But he struck a somber tone as he hailed the free press as a "pillar of a free society" and called for the release of imprisoned journalists Austin Tice and Evan Gerskovich.
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