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Trump Could Rename Kennedy Center After Himself ‘in a Week or So’

Donald Trump plans to rename the Kennedy Center amid protests and boycotts by prominent artists, with a legislative bill advancing the effort and a 33-25 committee vote supporting it.

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Trump has repeatedly mentioned renaming the storied Washington, D.C. institution

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US President Donald Trump on Friday raised the possibility of changing the name of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington and adding his surname before that of the assassinated President John F. Kennedy.

President Donald Trump appointed himself as chairman of the board of directors of the Kennedy Center, a world-renowned performing arts institution based in Washington, D.C. Trump then joked – one of his favorite fintas – about changing the name of the institution and calling it Trump Center for the Arts, an idea that surpasses the proposal of some representatives of the former Republican Party, who wish to give the opera theatre of the still Ken…

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brecha.com.uy broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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