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Judge temporarily halts Kennedy Center closure and orders Trump’s name be removed from the building
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from closing the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for repairs and ordered that it be removed from the building and its website.
The Latest: Trump says he’ll back away from Kennedy Center overhaul after judge orders name removal
A judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing it for major renovations. Hours later the president
Judge orders Donald Trump to remove his name from Kennedy Center on JFK's birthday
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper also ruled that officials must halt plans to close the venue for the next two years for a restoration.
Trump's Kennedy Center name change blocked by federal judge
"Congress gave the Kennedy ​Center its name, and only ​Congress ⁠can change it," wrote U.S. District Judge Casey Cooper.
Federal judge orders Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center, says only Congress can rename it
A federal judge ordered Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center, ruling the board overstepped its authority by unilaterally renaming the venue.
A judge just ordered Trump’s name to be stripped from the Kennedy Center
A federal judge ordered Trump’s name stripped from the Kennedy Center within 14 days and blocked a planned two-year closure.
Judge blocks Trump’s effort to rename Kennedy Center after himself
A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to remove President Donald Trump’s name from the building, saying only an act of Congress can change the venue’s name.
Trump can't rename Kennedy Center or close it for renovation for now, judge says
"The Kennedy Center is an institution that belongs to the American people, not to Donald Trump," said Rep. Joyce Beatty, who sued over the renaming.

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