Donald Trump’s plans to temporarily shut down the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a massive renovation project suffered a setback

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

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…

The Kennedy Center's Board of Trustees in December voted to rename the institution the "Trump Kennedy Center," 10 months after Trump removed several trustees.

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Kennedy Center from temporarily closing its doors for a yearslong renovation and said its board violated the law when it added President…

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

Judge blocks the president from renaming the institution, finding that the Trump-run board violated ‘crystal clear’ law

The move by the board of trustees the Kennedy Center to add President Donald Trump's name to the cultural institution was illegal, a federal judge ruled Friday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing the…

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…

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

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.

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Kennedy Center ruling explained: A federal judge ruled that President Trump cannot rename the Kennedy Center, asserting that only Congress has that authority. The judge also…

Donald Trump’s plans to temporarily shut down the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a massive renovation project suffered a setback

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

Trump blasted the ruling, saying "the Radical Left" wants the Kennedy Center to "DIE."