Kennedy Center will close for renovations after judge blocks returning Trump's name to building

France 24 Wednesday 16 September 2026, 15:07 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read

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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Kennedy Center will close for renovations after judge blocks returning Trump's name to building Issued on: Share The Trump-aligned Kennedy Center board voted Tuesday to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President Donald Trump's name to the building.

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