US EditionDemocratic lawmaker brings lawsuit challenging move to add Trump’s name to Kennedy Center
Rep. Joyce Beatty alleges the Kennedy Center board exceeded its authority by renaming the center after Trump, challenging a move she calls unlawful and against congressional statute.
- A Democratic lawmaker sued to challenge the decision to add Trump's name to the Kennedy Center, saying the board improperly muted her during the renaming vote.
- Congress had designated the Kennedy Center as a national memorial to President John F. Kennedy, and legal experts assert the board lacks authority to rename it.
- The renaming drew criticism from Kennedy family members, who said it breaks with conventions for presidential memorials and undermines the Center's intended purpose as a living memorial to JFK.
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Congressman Sues Over Kennedy Center's Renaming
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) filed a lawsuit against President Trump and the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees after it renamed the site as the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The lawsuit requests that the court declare the renaming vote unlawful, asserting that it is a “flagrant violation of the rule of law, and it flies in the face of our constitutional order.” “Congress intended the Center to be a living memoria…
Democrat Sues Trump After Renaming of Kennedy Center
A Democrat representative is taking legal action against President Donald Trump after his name was affixed to the historic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, which he helped save from "ruin." The post Democrat Lawmaker Sues President Trump After Renaming of Kennedy Center appeared first on Breitbart.
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