10 celebs react to Trump's decision to skip star-studded White House Correspondents' Dinner

From Jessica Chastain to Zach Braff to Don Cheadle, stars celebrated the move.

ByABC News
February 26, 2017, 3:12 AM

— -- Following President Donald Trump's announcement Saturday that he plans to skip April's star-studded White House Correspondents' Dinner, many celebrities took to Twitter to celebrate his decision.

Comedian Kathy Griffin tweeted, "Shhhh. This is r big chance! We sneak in #Obama & #Hillary, tell Trump he's "president of United States of Mar-a-Lago" & #resist #Indivisible."

Longtime Trump nemesis Rosie' O'Donnell was less kind, tweeting, "seriously - u need to get help."

And comedian Billy Eichner, who regularly tweets anti-Trump comments, implied the president is thin-skinned, writing, "HAHAHAHA WHAT A SNOWFLAKE."

Below, more celebrities react to Trump's no-show RSVP:

ZACH BRAFF

PHOTO: Actor Zach Braff is seen with Jimmy Kimmel on the set of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on June 23, 2014.
Actor Zach Braff is seen with Jimmy Kimmel on the set of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on June 23, 2014.

ARSENIO HALL

GEORGE TAKEI

PHOTO: Actor George Takei attends the "Star Trek: The Star Fleet Academy Experience Preview" at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum on June 30, 2016 in New York City.
Actor George Takei attends the "Star Trek: The Star Fleet Academy Experience Preview" at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum on June 30, 2016 in New York City.

DON CHEADLE

PHOTO: Don Cheadle portrays Marty Kaan in a scene from "House of Lies."
Don Cheadle portrays Marty Kaan in a scene from "House of Lies."

JESSICA CHASTAIN

PHOTO: Jessica Chastain is interviewed by host James Lipton on "Inside the Actors Studio," Dec. 4, 2016.
Jessica Chastain is interviewed by host James Lipton on "Inside the Actors Studio," Dec. 4, 2016.

SAMANTHA RONSON

ALYSSA MILANO

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