The judge also blocked the administration from closing the iconic arts venue for major renovations.

A federal judge is ending Trump’s dreams of taking over the Kennedy Center.

The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not…

A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing it for major renovations.…

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing the cultural and arts venue for…

President Trump has been ordered to remove his name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Judge rules that Washington DC performing arts venue cannot be renamed without an act of Congress

A US federal judge on Friday ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and blocked plans to temporarily close the venue…

U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper found the board didn’t follow proper procedure before voting to shutter the center for two years for repairs.

A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump's name be removed from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ruling the name change was illegal.

Donald Trump plans to renovate the center, part of a broader push by the Republican leader to reshape Washington's monumental core.

Per the ruling, the planned closure of the center has also been temporarily halted.

The judge also blocked the administration from closing the iconic arts venue for major renovations.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA federal judge has blocked President Donald…

A US judge on Friday ruled that the famed Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts had been illegally renamed after President Donald Trump and that his name must be taken down.

A U.S. federal judge ruled Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing the cultural and…

Ruling says Washington venue cannot be renamed without an act of Congress

A US federal judge in Washington ordered on Friday that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts remove President Trump’s nam...

“Congress gave the Kennedy Center its name, and only Congress can change it...”

Trump criticized the ruling, saying the judge "should be ashamed of himself," but will hand the venue over to Congress.

US President Donald Trump says his administration will transfer control of the Kennedy Center to Congress, after a judge ordered the removal of his name from the Washington venue…