Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA three-judge panel denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore Donald Trump's name to the institution. This decision is a setback for the board, chaired by Trump, which is appealing an earlier ruling that declared the name change illegal. The panel stated the board failed to demonstrate how they would be “irreparably injured” if Trump's name remained off the building during the appeal. The board's argument that the name's removal would impede fundraising efforts was dismissed by judges due to a lack of “specific facts or evidence.”U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty, who initiated the lawsuit, praised the ruling, asserting that Trump's name no longer “desecrates this sacred memorial.”In fullRequest to return Trump’s name to Kennedy Center during appeal is denied by panel of judgesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

A three-judge panel has denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to keep President Donald Trump's name on the institution while they appeal an earlier ruling that dubbed…

The appeals court said Trump had failed to provide any evidence that the Kennedy Center's fundraising would be harmed if his name is not attached.

A federal appeals court for a second time said it would not quickly intervene to reverse a judge’s order that removed President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center.

A federal appeals court ruled against the Kennedy Center's motion to stay a lower court's decision that Donald Trump's name be removed from the arts institution pending its appeal.

A US appeals court on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump's request to have his name restored to the facade of the Kennedy Center while he fights its removal.

A three-judge panel has rejected the Kennedy Center's request to put Donald Trump's name back on the institution's white marble facade during an appeals process over its removal

The board of trustees ‘failed to show how they will be irreparably injured’ if Trump's name remains off the building

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Trump’s name was removed from the centre's facade and signage last month, after a judge ordered its removal.