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Kennedy Center warns of bankruptcy
The gist
Kennedy Center officials warn of bankruptcy within weeks unless Trump's name is added back.
The board meets Tuesday, and the outcome could decide the venue's survival.
How it unfolded
- Feb 2025Trump named himself chair of the Kennedy Center at the start of his second term.
- Dec 2025The board voted to add Trump's name to the building; the name was added to the exterior.
- May 2026Judge Christopher R. Cooper temporarily blocked the closure and ordered Trump's name removed from the building.