Trump, Kennedy Center

Trump expected to attend Kennedy Center board meeting Monday
In February, Mr. Trump dissolved the Kennedy Center's board of directors and named himself chairman. The new board includes political allies like White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, longtime senior Trump aide Dan Scavino, second lady Usha Vance and Fox News host Laura Ingraham.
Whoopi Goldberg ‘has no plans to go’ to Kennedy Center since Trump became chair
"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg said she has "no plans" to visit The Kennedy Center following President Donald Trump being named chair of the D.C. venue.
Trump Seeks More Sway in Picking Kennedy Center Honorees
As Trump leads a takeover of the Kennedy Center in his second term, he is seeking changes that will allow him greater sway in the selection of honorees.
Trump Is Set to Tighten His Grip on the Kennedy Center With New Move
President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking to tighten his grip on the Kennedy Center. An annual tradition since 1978, the Kennedy Center Honors gala recognizes artists for their lifetime achievements in their field.
Trump Wants More Say on Kennedy Center Honorees
After expressing dissatisfaction with the Kennedy Center's presentations and installing loyalists on its board who elected him chairman, President Trump is moving to give himself more control over the selection of the artists to be honored in its televised awards gala—an event he boycotted during his first term.
The Kennedy Center was built with a bipartisan mission. The room where art happens is now divided
For decades, the Kennedy Center has come to symbolize freedom of expression, representation and creativity in the performing ...
Grenell developing 'common sense' plan to turn Kennedy Center financials around
Interim Kennedy Center Director Richard Grenell, who was appointed by President Trump told Fox News Digital this week that he ...
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Ousted Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter to Deliver Keynote at Opera Conference 2025
Opera America has announced that Deborah F. Rutter, former president of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will be ...
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Trump’s Kennedy Center Pushes Back On Idea of Politically Motivated Show Cancellations
By Caitlin Huston Business Writer The Kennedy Center is pushing back against what it calls “misinformation” about show cancellations under its new leadership. In social media posts ...
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‘Hamilton’ cancels Kennedy Center run after Trump takeover
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts amid President Trump’s new role as the chairman. Trump announced in February that he intended to appoint himself chairman and immediately terminate members ...