India, July 25 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday attended a rescheduled White House correspondents' dinner, three months after a shooting forced the cancellation of the original event, telling journalists, "As I said three months ago, the show must go on."

The dinner was held at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in a scaled-down event attended by about 700 people. Guests entered through a single entrance and passed two ID checks, a detection dog, armed officers and security guards.

Trump entered the ballroom to polite applause and was thanked for his support by White House Correspondents' Association president Weijia Jiang of CBS News. He later sat through more than an hour of awards presentations, including several for journalists whose r...