Kennedy Center Adds Trump’s Name Amid Controversy
TL;DR
The Trump administration installed a new sign with President Trump's name on the Kennedy Center despite legal and legislative concerns that the center's name, established by federal law as a memorial to President Kennedy, cannot be changed without Congressional approval. Lawmakers from both parties have expressed opposition and intent to hold the administration accountable for potentially violating the law.
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- New Trump-Kennedy Center sign is affixed to building facade despite concerns about legality NBC News
- Kennedy Center gets new signage bearing Trump’s name CNN
- Kennedy Center Board Moves to Rename It the Trump-Kennedy Center The New York Times
- ‘Trump Kennedy Center': Board votes for name change that would require act of Congress NBC4 Washington
- Kennedy Center Adds Trump’s Name to Sign a Day After Board Vote Bloomberg.com
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