Kennedy Center board votes to close after judge blocks Trump name change
The Kennedy Center's Trump-appointed board voted Tuesday to immediately close the performing arts venue for two years of renovations, hours after a federal judge ruled the building cannot bear President Trump's name. The board cited structural emergencies and financial collapse, while Trump said he wouldn't support reopening unless the naming decision was reversed.
Hot on The week ending September 16, 2026 · #20 story of that period · 22 articles from 13 sources