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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Trump’s imminent threat to ‘rip down’ Kennedy Center interrupted by judge’s latest ruling

Donald Trump Kennedy Center
  • A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide at least 30 days' notice before making any physical changes or demolishing the Kennedy Center .
  • The order followed remarks by Donald Trump suggesting the memorial could be torn down after a board vote to temporarily close the venue.
  • The Department of Justice stated the seven-day closure is due to structural deterioration, while Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty argued it is a pretext for a permanent shutdown.
  • Federal courts previously blocked attempts to rename the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump or add his name to the building facade.
  • Photographs recently captured Donald Trump aboard Air Force One reviewing a placard reading Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED.

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

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