US president booed as he attends performance of Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center

The drag performers are expected to attend the musical alongside Trump, who after changing leadership at the Kennedy Center, said he would end drag shows there.

US president booed as he attends performance of Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center

Amid US protests and accusations of ‘dictatorial’ behaviour, Trump’s presence at the revolutionary tale sparks a mix of adoration and outrage.

The tuxedo-clad US president - accompanied by first lady Melania - promised a ‘golden era’ for America at his first Kennedy Center production in Washington

The moment drew applause from others attending the "Les Misérables" production.

The president got a decidedly mixed reaction at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday night.