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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Kennedy Center must give 30 days’ notice of demolition plans after Trump claimed it could be ‘ripped down’

A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump’s administration to provide at least 30 days’ notice before making any physical changes to the Kennedy Center — including demolishing it.

The judge responded to a series of court filings on Thursday after the president suggested the memorial to John F. Kennedy could be “ripped down” following a board vote to shutter the institution for repairs after he failed to stamp his name on the building.

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