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Kennedy Center Renames, Closes Amid Legal Pushback | Philadelphia News

The Kennedy Center board is pushing forward with plans to rename key areas after President Trump and shutter the building for two years — a move critics say is an attempt to bypass a court ruling blocking similar actions. Despite legal setbacks and Trump’s past criticism of the center’s deteriorating condition, leadership insists the closure is essential for safety and major renovations, citing visible water damage and outdated systems. They argue the full shutdown is the most efficient path to restore the iconic cultural landmark — even as one board member called the plan a legal workaround…

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