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Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it

Thursday, August 27, 2026


The Kennedy Center's board issued a statement that if planned renovations do not proceed, the structure may be demolished. A lawsuit was filed to prevent President Trump's name from being restored to the building. An emergency hearing was scheduled to address the dispute.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/27/nx-s1-5945238/emergency-hearing-kennedy-center-demolish-threat

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