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Kennedy Center Trump Name Battle | Washington DC News

A federal judge is sounding the alarm as the Kennedy Center rushes to re-add Donald Trump’s name to its buildings — a move he previously ruled illegal. During a tense, two-hour hearing, the judge grilled Justice Department lawyers over why this is happening before his final ruling. Meanwhile, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, whose wife sits on the board, hinted the decision is a fundraising ploy — leveraging Trump’s name to secure funding for much-needed renovations, even suggesting demolition could be on the table if money isn’t raised. The legal and financial stakes are high, and the…

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