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Scott, I went to the White House Correspondents. Oh, you went? No, I didn't go to the dinner itself. There was parties.
No, you went to the parties.
I went to the parties. I didn't go to anything. And I actually slept through one of the better parties. I came home after Tammy Hadid's party and was so tired I slept the rest of the night.
So what have you heard? What's the scuttlebutt from the insiders?
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