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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sophie Clark and Alex Woodward

Trump ally gives excuse for blowing through deadline to remove his name from Kennedy Center – the weather

Construction workers failed to remove Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center on deadline because of poor weather in Washington, D.C., according to the venue’s executive director.

In court filings late Friday night, executive director Charles Matthew “Matt” Floca said that Trump signage couldn’t be taken down by midnight that night “due to thunderstorms which presented safety concerns to workers completing the compliance task.”

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