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Streisand blasts Trump's Kennedy Center power play
The legendary singer condemns the president's attempt to rename the iconic arts venue and his closure of it after losing a legal battle.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Kennedy Center board votes to close amid Trump name fight
Hours after a judge blocked another bid to put Trump's name on the venue, his hand-picked board voted to shut it down.
The Banner · 1m
Why the Kennedy Center is going dark for two years
A falling ceiling, a lost naming fight and bankruptcy warnings pushed trustees to shut the main building until 2028.
TIME · 4m
Trump's board just shut the Kennedy Center
Hours after a judge blocked the renaming, trustees voted to close the Kennedy Center outright, and the president reportedly screamed at a congresswoman on the call.
Dailymail · 3m
Trump's board shuts the Kennedy Center
A board chaired by the president voted to close the Kennedy Center the same day a judge blocked his name from the building.
CBS News · 1m
Kennedy Center board votes to shut down
A judge blocked Trump's name from the facade, and hours later the board voted to close the doors.
New York Post · 1m
Kennedy Center shuts its main hall
The board pulled the plug on the Kennedy Center's main building hours after a judge blocked Trump naming plans.
Fox News · 1m
The Kennedy Center board votes to shut the doors
A ceiling falls, a name comes down, and the nation's memorial to JFK is headed for a two-year blackout.
ABC News · 2m
Kennedy Center says: Trump's name or bankruptcy
The board says the arts center runs out of money in weeks unless Trump's name goes on the marble facade.
ABC News · 2m
The Kennedy Center says the money has run out
America's national cultural center says bankruptcy is close and the doors could shut within days.
NPR · 1m