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Kennedy Center board votes to close it, as judge again keeps Trump's name off
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
The Kennedy Center's board of directors voted to close the facility. The vote followed reports of financial and structural issues at the venue. A judge issued a ruling related to the removal of Trump's name from the building. The specific details of the judge's decision and the timing of the closure were not provided in the source material.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/15/nx-s1-5969905/kennedy-center-closing-trump-name
