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A judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center, and the institution's subsequent appeal was also rebuffed.
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President Trump, U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, Kennedy Center, workers, dozens of people
What
A judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center, and the institution's subsequent appeal was also rebuffed.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:53:58 GMT · 6h 5m ago
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Why
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper ruled that only Congress could make changes to the Kennedy Center's name, and blocked administration plans for major renovations.
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The Kennedy Center is proceeding with the removal of President Trump's name from its facade and other operations, following judicial rulings. This marks a notable shift in the institution's branding and governance.
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- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the building.Open article
- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center building and operations.Open article
- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center building.Open article
- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center building, and an appeal was also rebuffed Friday evening.Open article
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- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center building, and an appeal was also rebuffed Friday evening.Open article
- U.S. Domestic6h 5m agoA judge rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to President Trump from the Kennedy Center building, and an appeal was also rebuffed Friday evening.Open article