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Judge Blocks Kennedy Center’s Trump Renaming And Closure For Renovations — What To Know
The Kennedy Center will not be named after Donald Trump despite the president’s effort to rename the iconic center.

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Is Trump done with the Kennedy Center? A dramatic twist in the saga.
Judge blocks closure of Kennedy Center, orders removal of Trump's name
Trump vents about judge who blocked the Kennedy Center renovation and fumes over his legal setbacks
President Donald Trump on Saturday branded the federal judge who blocked his renovation of the Kennedy Center as “an anti Trump Hater” and predicted that the nation’s premier performing arts center he...

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Judge rules for Beatty in lawsuit against Trump name on Kennedy center
Trump Blasts Judge Who Ordered President’s Name Removed From Kennedy Center and Halted Renovations, Says He Will Transfer Control of Institution to Congress
President Donald Trump vents about judge who blocked Kennedy Center renovation
Clearly angered by his latest legal setback, he said it was “impossible for me to be treated fairly,” tying Cooper’s ruling to earlier losses, including the Supreme Court’s rejection in February of hi...

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Judge orders removal of Trump’s name from Kennedy Center, halts closure
Trump Says He Will 'Transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress After Court Setback

Trump Blasts Judge Who Ordered President's Name Removed From Kennedy Center, Says He Will Order Arts Institution Transferred to Congressional Control

President Donald Trump took aim at the judge who halted his plans to renovate the Kennedy Center — and ordered Trump’s name taken off the building — saying the judge should “be ashamed of himself,” because the center is “structurally dangerous” and a threat to public safety.

All Quiet at the Kennedy Center

David Jones has been the principal clarinetist of the Kennedy Center’s orchestra for five presidents. A cascade of cancellations means he hasn’t played there since February.