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The Atlantic/National Journal/CBS White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Party—PICTURES

By National Journal Staff

Updated: May 1, 2012 | 9:11 p.m.
May 1, 2012 | 8:45 p.m.

Last weekend, celebrities, media members, and politicians gathered at a hotel in Washington for the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. Here's a look at the guests who attended the Atlantic/National Journal/CBS pre-dinner event:

(PICTURES: Inside the Dinner)

(RELATED: Obama—Bad for Comedians)

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Actress Rosario Dawson, the National Journal/Atlantic celebrity guest at the WHCD Pre-Dinner Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend on the red carpet at the NJ/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va. (Liz Lynch)

Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum with daughters Elizabeth and Sarah and son Daniel. (Liz Lynch)

Uggie, the dog from the movie The Artist, arrives at the National Journal/CBS/Atlantic Pre-Dinner Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Once Upon a Time's Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas on the red carpet at the NJ/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Actor Kevin Spacey (center) attends the National Journal/CBS/Atlantic Monthly Cocktail Reception at the WHCD. (Liz Lynch)

R&B singer/songwriter Mary J. Blige attends the National Journal/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Chris Isham, VP and Washington Bureau Chief, CBS; Charlie Rose, co-anchor, CBS This Morning; and Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice and her husband Ian Cameron attend the National Journal/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Colin Hanks, actor, on the red carpet at the NJ/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Former Chancellor of DC Public Schools Michelle Rhee and Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson on the red carpet at the NJ/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour with Connie Witherspoon, vice president of National Journal LIVE, at the WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Atlantic Media Publisher at Large John Fox Sullivan with Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen McDonnell. (Liz Lynch)

Lara Logan, CBS, with her husband Joe Burkett on the red carpet at the NJ/CBS/Atlantic WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Kathryn Stockett, author, and Stacey Snider, CEO of Dreamworks, pose on the red carpet during the WHCD Cocktail Reception. (Liz Lynch)

Capt. Sully Sullenberger, the pilot who safely landed the US Airways plane on the Hudson River in 2010, with his wife, Lorrie Sullenberger, who is holding a Photobooth print of the couple, at the National Journal/CBS/Atlantic WHCD pre-dinner cocktail reception. (Liz Lynch)

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