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

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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 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... Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • 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
  • 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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2mos France 24

Judge blocks Trump's Kennedy center plan and halts renovation plan

A judge has revoked the Kennedy Memorial Center board's decision to add Donald Trump's name to the institution, and close for 2 years of intense renovations. The President reacted…

2mos Deutsche Welle · 2 reports

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…

2mos BBC

US judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center

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 Cen…

2mos The New York Times

Kennedy Center Must Remove Trump’s Name From Building, Judge Orders

The U.S. district judge also ruled that the institution’s board had not done its due diligence when voting to close for renovations.

2mos The Guardian

US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center

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 Cente…

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

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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 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... Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • 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
  • 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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S1 Deutsche WelleLead 2 reports · EN
S2 BBC 1 report · EN
S3 The New York Times 1 report · EN
S4 ABC News 1 report · EN
S5 The Guardian 1 report · EN
France 24 1 report · EN