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Kennedy Center board votes to close venue immediately
By The BriefBrief · Sources (22)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to immediately close the performing arts venue. The decision came hours after a federal judge ruled that President Trump’s name could not be restored to the facade.
WHO: Kennedy Center Board of Trustees
WHAT: Voted to immediately close the Kennedy Center performing arts venue
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Washington, D.C., USA
WHY: The vote followed a federal judge’s ruling blocking restoration of President Trump’s name to the venue facade.
Sources (22):
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Daily Maverick,
Fox News,
LA Times,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
UPI,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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