Trump says he will 'transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress after court setback
Trump said lawmakers would oversee the venue after a judge ruled it cannot be renamed without Congress and blocked a planned two-year closure.
- President Trump said he will transfer control of the Kennedy Center to Congress after a judge ordered the removal of his name from the iconic venue.
- The judge also blocked Trump's plans to close the Kennedy Center for renovations, allowing only necessary repairs.
- Trump's plan to renovate the Kennedy Center is part of his broader push to reshape Washington's monumental core, including erecting an arch and building a ballroom at the White House site.
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Judge Orders Removal Of Trump’s Name from Kennedy Center, Perturbed POTUS Now Has 'No Interest' In Renovations
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s name removed from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. According to ABC News, Trump announced Friday that he has “no interest” in continuing his efforts to remake the Washington, D.C. performing arts center after a federal court ruled that neither the venue’s name nor its future could be changed without approval from Congress. Source: Win McNamee / Getty The decision marks a maj…
Burgum: We May Appeal Kennedy Center Ruling
“I’m not sure if that’s going to be appealed or not, but I think, you know, there’s controversy on on both sides of this about that ruling. The only thing I can tell you about the Kennedy Center is, this is another thing, when President Trump took office, the structural integrity of the building, the deterioration issues with the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, the HVAC systems, needed massive repairs. “And President Trump was willing to…
Fox's Bartiromo mocked by both sides for getting Kennedy Center case wrong: 'Full-time PR'
Fox's Maria Bartiromo drew ridicule from journalists and conservatives alike after posting a lengthy defense of Donald Trump's Kennedy Center name change that got the basic legal facts wrong — and appeared to pass along opposition research from Laura Loomer targeting the judge's wife.Bartiromo claimed the Kennedy Center board had already approved adding Trump's name to the building and accused the judge who ordered it removed of being part of a …
Trump fumes as judge orders his name to be removed from Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday branded the federal judge who blocked his renovation of the Kennedy Center as “an anti Trump Hater” and predicted that the nation’s premier performing arts center he wanted to shutter for a two-year overhaul will “soon be closed, probably never to open again.”
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