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Kennedy Center’s Financial Collapse After Trump Naming | San Antonio News
When the Kennedy Center slapped President Trump’s name on its building in 2025, it triggered a financial freefall—projected earned income plummeted 70%, donations fell 25%, and key pledges vanished. While officials blame past mismanagement and claim the renaming attracted new donors—even with the Justice Department backing them up—their own financial reports are months late. Board minutes reveal they were discussing renovations before voting to shut the center down for two years, prompting a lawsuit from Rep. Joyce Beatty over alleged board negligence. A chaotic mix of bad decisions, missing…
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