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Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump name on facade despite court order
Thursday, August 13, 2026
The Kennedy Center board voted to place President Donald Trump's name on the building's facade. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly had issued an order in June requiring the removal of Trump's name following a lawsuit filed by Representative Joyce Beatty, an Ohio Democrat. The board's vote occurred after the initial removal decision.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/kennedy-center-trump-name-beatty.html
