In the early hours of the morning, a group of workers began removing Donald Trump's name from the marble facade at the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington DC

President Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to stay a lower-court order that his name before removed from the performing arts center.

An appeals court is keeping intact a federal judge’s ruling requiring the Kennedy Center to remove President Donald Trump’s name from its building by the end of Friday.

Workers began removing US President Donald Trump's name from the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts early Saturday, narrowly missing a court-ordered Friday deadline…

US District Judge Christopher Cooper ruled on May 29 that only Congress could rename the arts centre.

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, an Obama-era appointee, rejected the request on Friday to block the name change at the Kennedy Center.