Fox News contributor, former NPR analyst Juan Williams headlines May 26 luncheon

Political commentator and Fox News contributor Juan Williams, who was fired by NPR in October after making controversial comments about Muslims, will address a National Press Club luncheon on Thursday, May 26.

Williams has voiced support for current Republican efforts to strip his former employer of its federal funding.

Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. with the speech beginning at 1 p.m. and ending at 2 p.m. Tickets are $18 for Club members, $29 for guests of members and $36 for general admission. To reserve tickets, please e-mail [email protected] or call 202-662-7501. Tickets must be paid for at time of reservation.

To submit a question in advance, put WILLIAMS in the subject line and email to [email protected] before 11 a.m. on the day of the luncheon.

Upcoming Luncheons:

April 6 -- Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner of the IRS

April 19 - Ted Turner, CEO of Turner Enterprises, and T. Boone Pickens, CEO of BP Capital Management