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Trump spotted looking at ‘Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED’ poster as his pouting over name change grows

President Donald Trump has been caught up in a long-running legal battle to rename the performing arts venue after himself since late last year, culminating with its board voting to close it down for repairs earlier this week

The Independent UK · Sep 17

Trump Appears To Review Kennedy Center 'Demolished' Image as Judge Blocks His Name Addition

Photographs show Donald Trump examining an obscured poster board apparently referencing the Kennedy Center and demolition, amid a court battle over his name and plans to close the venue.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

Forklift incident sparks fears Trump could demolish Kennedy Center after closure

Congresswoman leading legal battle against Trump’s takeover demands emergency court hearing

The Independent UK · Sep 16

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Reason · Sep 16

Trump Calls Kennedy Center Unsafe as Niece Claims Renovation Push Is Really About His Name

Donald Trump says the Kennedy Center is unsafe as Mary Trump alleges the renovation dispute is tied to his fight for public recognition.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

Kennedy Center Shutdown Explained: Why Trump Says $257M Renovation Hinges on Fight Over His Name

The Kennedy Center board has voted to close the venue during planned renovations after a judge again blocked efforts to add Donald Trump's name to the memorial.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

Trump threatens to keep Kennedy Centre closed over name change row

Trump took control of the centre's board shortly after beginning his second term. A judge ruled that the president's name cannot be added without congressional approval.

Euronews · Sep 16

Trump says renovation of Kennedy Center depends on whether his name is on it

The Kennedy Center board voted Tuesday to close most of the Washington performing arts complex for safety repairs, hours after a judge again blocked efforts to add President Donald Trump’s name to the building. Trump said the $257 million renovation plan depended on recognising his role in the project.

France 24 · Sep 15

Federal judge once again blocks Trump’s name from being returned to Kennedy Center facade, rules it can’t be done ‘without Congress’s blessing’

The legal battle over the building is showing no signs of slowing down.

We Got This Covered · Sep 15

Kennedy Center board votes to close after being told they can’t add Trump name as president vows to cancel repairs

Trump says renovations ‘will not take place’ unless his name is on the building

The Independent UK · Sep 15