Kennedy Center Legal Battle Over Trump Name | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

The Kennedy Center is locked in a legal battle over Donald Trump’s name on its facade, refusing to remove it until at least September 8th—despite a court order mandating its removal. A recent board meeting, meant for renovations, turned into a political showdown as they voted to rename a plaza after Trump and add his name back to the building, even proposing a second nod if a fundraising goal is met. Critics accuse the board of ignoring the judge’s ruling and manipulating documents from before the decision. The center claims the delay allows time for legal appeals, while critics question the…