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Trump Name Denied at Kennedy Center | Art News
A federal appeals court has firmly rejected President Trump’s bid to restore his name to the Kennedy Center’s facade, ruling he failed to prove irreparable harm from its removal. The controversy erupted when a board dominated by his allies rebranded the venue, sparking backlash from artists like Philip Glass, financial risks, and legal challenges. A district judge earlier blocked the name change, declaring only Congress can rename a facility honoring JFK, and also invalidated a two-year renovation shutdown. The Trump administration rushed an emergency appeal before the deadline, but it was…
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