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June 3, 2026
Kennedy Center Begins Removal of Trump's Name Following Court Ruling
- The Kennedy Center is starting the removal process of Donald Trump's name from all materials, following a federal judge's ruling that it was illegally added.
- The changes must be completed by June 12, with all documents reflecting the name as 'The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' or 'Kennedy Center.'
- The court ruling also blocks the Kennedy Center from closing for renovations until proper protocols are followed.
8 Sources
- Judge with intimate ties to Dem Party's key Russia Hoax players behind latest anti-Trump decisionJun 3, 2026 at 3:37 PM · Fox News
- Kennedy Center Tells Staff to Immediately Remove Trump’s Name From DocumentsJun 4, 2026 at 5:44 PM · NYT
- Trump's name must come off the Kennedy Center by June 12Jun 4, 2026 at 6:02 PM · CBS News
- Kennedy Center lawyers tell staff to remove references to Trump in signageJun 4, 2026 at 7:34 PM · NBC
- Kennedy Center staff told to begin removing Trump's name, with June 12 deadlineJun 4, 2026 at 8:05 PM · The Hill
- Kennedy Center orders staff to remove Trump’s nameJun 4, 2026 at 8:19 PM · CNN
- Kennedy Center tells staff to remove Trump’s name from building after court rulingJun 4, 2026 at 8:39 PM · Independent
- Kennedy Center begins process of removing Trump references after judge said it was illegally addedJun 4, 2026 at 9:30 PM · ABC News