Trump's name must be removed from Kennedy Center, judge orders
Summary
A judge ordered that President Trump's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center because only Congress has the power to rename it. The judge also stopped the planned closure of the center that was to begin renovations.Key Facts
- A D.C. district judge signed an order requiring removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center.
- The judge ruled the Kennedy Center Board cannot rename the center without Congress’s approval.
- The Kennedy Center was scheduled to close soon for renovation work.
- The judge's order stopped the center’s closure pending further action.
- The ruling challenges President Trump's plan to renovate the performing arts venue.
- The judge stated the name was originally given by Congress.
- The ruling was detailed in a 94-page decision by U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper.
- This is a recent development and more information may follow.
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