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US: Judge rules Trump name must be removed from Kennedy Center

PoliticsUnited States of AmericaJudge rules Trump name must be removed from Kennedy CenterJenipher Camino Gonzalez with AP, Reuters05/30/2026May 30, 2026Trump criticized the ruling, saying the judge "should be ashamed of himself," but will hand the venue over to Congress.https://p.dw.com/p/5EYwfImage: Olivier Douliery/abaca/picture allianceAdvertisementA US federal judge ruled on Friday that only Congress can alter the name of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts or make renovations, rebuk... US judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center16 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNardine SaadWatch: President Trump's name added to facade of Kennedy CenterA US judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the title of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.The Washington DC venue cannot be renamed without congressional approval, the judge ruled on Friday, also blocking the centre's temporary closure during upcoming proposed renovations.Trump...
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  • PoliticsUnited States of AmericaJudge rules Trump name must be removed from Kennedy CenterJenipher Camino Gonzalez with AP, Reuters05/30/2026May 30, 2026Trump criticized the ruling, saying the judge "should be ashamed of himself," but will hand the venue over... S1
  • US judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center16 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNardine SaadWatch: President Trump's name added to facade of Kennedy CenterA US judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the... S2
  • The U.S. district judge also ruled that the institution’s board had not done its due diligence when voting to close for renovations. S3
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  • Judge rules that Washington DC performing arts venue cannot be renamed without an act of CongressA judge on Friday ordered the removal of Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ruling that the iconic Washington DC venue cannot be... S5
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