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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 building, and an appeal was also rebuffed Friday evening.
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President Trump, U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, Kennedy Center leadership, 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 building, and an appeal was also rebuffed Friday evening.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:53:58 GMT · 6h 6m 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.
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The rejection of the appeal means the Kennedy Center must proceed with removing Trump's name from its facade by the court-ordered deadline. The institution is also blocked from proceeding with major renovations to the building after the judge ruled against their plans.
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- U.S. Domestic6h 6m 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 6m 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 6m 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 6m 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