Trump Got What He Wanted From the Kennedy Center Honors
First reported 2 Oct, 16:22 UTCUpdated 2d ago6 sources
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Trump’s hand-picked board of trustees closed the venue last month in retaliation for having to remove Trump’s name from the building.
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Ceremony will not be hosted at its traditional home for the first time since awards began in 1978 The Kennedy Center Honors will take place away from its traditional home this year for the first time in its history as the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts remains in jeopardy amid Donald Trump’s ongoing…
The 49th annual awards are set to take place at Washington's downtown arena, a Kennedy Center spokesperson said Friday. Few other details were immediately available, and an explanation for the change wasn't given.
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- Kennedy Center Honors To Be Held At Entirely Different Venue This Year (opens HuffPost in a new tab)
Trump’s hand-picked board of trustees closed the venue last month in retaliation for having to remove Trump’s name from the building.
- Kennedy Center Honors to be held off-site amid battle over adding Trump’s name to venue (opens The Independent in a new tab)
The 49th annual awards are set to take place at Washington's downtown arena, a Kennedy Center spokesperson said Friday
- Kennedy Center Honors to be held at Capital One Arena amid fight over adding Trump's name (opens PBS NewsHour in a new tab)
The 49th annual awards are set to take place at Washington's downtown arena, a Kennedy Center spokesperson said Friday. Few other details were immediately available, and an explanation for the change wasn't given.
- Trump Disaster Drives Kennedy Center Honors From Home (opens The Daily Beast in a new tab)
Evan Vucci/Reuters The Kennedy Center Honors will be held offsite this year as President Donald Trump effectively holds the institution hostage in his crusade to add his own name to the building. The Trump-stacked board announced the news Friday, saying the “emergency repairs” that shuttered the building in September…
- Trump Got What He Wanted From the Kennedy Center Honors (opens The Atlantic in a new tab)
For better or worse, the show won’t be able to feature artists who reject him.
- Kennedy Center Honors awards moved to new venue amid Trump’s onslaught (opens The Guardian in a new tab)
Ceremony will not be hosted at its traditional home for the first time since awards began in 1978 The Kennedy Center Honors will take place away from its traditional home this year for the first time in its history as the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts remains in jeopardy amid Donald Trump’s ongoing…
