Judge keeps order in place to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: United States

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Judge keeps order in place to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center

Federal Judge Christopher Cooper dismissed a last-minute request by the Trump-appointed board of the Kennedy Center to keep Trump's name on the building's facade. Cooper had previously ruled that adding the name was illegal. Trump criticized the decision as 'radical' and threatened to withdraw from the center.

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