# Trump's Name Removed From Kennedy Center

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Podcast: [Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384)
Published: 2026-06-13T17:24:19+00:00
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Trump’s name has been officially erased from the Kennedy Center after a court-ordered removal, marking the end of a chaotic chapter for the arts venue. Workers, delayed past deadline and working under tarps, took down the signage — frustrating onlookers hoping for a symbolic moment. The move follows Trump’s earlier takeover of the center, where he replaced leadership and added his name to the building. While this is a blow to his agenda, he’s pushing ahead with other sweeping D.C. changes — including White House demolition, Lincoln Memorial Pool remodeling, and a new triumphal arch near Arlington. The same court order also blocked a planned two-year renovation closure, keeping shows like Moulin Rouge and Bluey’s Big Play on schedule — though staff cuts have left the center scrambling to rebuild its performance lineup. Trump, reportedly furious, has floated turning the center over to Congress or shutting it down entirely. The center fought back, warning of “total collapse” from structural neglect and arguing that removing and reattaching signage would waste time and money — but the court’s decision stands. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ab6b12a849dbe106

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