President Donald Trump blasted the media as fake news and criticized journalists for taking part in the annual White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday.

Trump held a rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as several other events took place in Washington, D.C., including the dinner, the Peoples Climate March and Not The White House Correspondents Dinner, hosted by TBS Samantha Bee .

A large group of Hollywood actors and Washington media are consoling each other in a hotel ballroom in our nations capitol right now, he said. They are gathered together for a White House Correspondents Dinner without the president.