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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Marty Vergel Baes

Kennedy Center Board Risks Court Contempt After Voting To Add Trump Name To Building Despite Ruling

The Kennedy Center board has voted to put President Trump's name back on the arts institution despite a federal court ruling against the initiative (Credit: WUSA9/YouTube)

The Kennedy Center board has voted to put President Donald Trump's name back on the Washington arts institution despite a federal court ruling that said his name could not legally be added without congressional action.

The move places the Trump-led board in a fresh confrontation with the judiciary and could force U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper to decide whether the latest action complies with his earlier orders.

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