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Trump's Kennedy Center closure is 'unlawful,' Rep. Beatty tells judge in emergency hearing request

Wednesday, September 16, 2026


President Donald Trump stated that renovations at the Kennedy Center will not proceed until his name is restored on the performing arts center, according to a statement. Rep. Joyce Beatty requested an emergency hearing, arguing the closure is unlawful. The Kennedy Center's board had previously removed Trump's name from the building.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/trump-kennedy-center-beatty.html

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