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Trump dismisses report on talks to add name to Ford’s Theatre: ‘Ridiculous lie’

Trump dismisses report on talks to add name to Ford’s Theatre: ‘Ridiculous lie’

Summary

President Donald Trump denied a report that said his administration tried to add his name to Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. He called the report false and said it was made up.

Key Facts

  • A report claimed that President Trump’s administration wanted to put his name on Ford’s Theatre.
  • Ford’s Theatre is the historic site where Abraham Lincoln was shot in 1865.
  • President Trump called the report a “ridiculous lie” and “fake.”
  • He denied that the White House had any plans to add his name to the theatre.
  • The statement was made on a Wednesday.
  • The report and denial refer to a politically sensitive historical landmark.
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