Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure
In the Thursday letter, David Seide, an attorney representing the whistleblowers, shared internal documents which he said challenged the Kennedy Center board's claims that these leaks constituted the venue's immediate closure.
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What happenedFormer Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure.
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Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure
In the Thursday letter, David Seide, an attorney representing the whistleblowers, shared internal documents which he said challenged the Kennedy Center board's claims that these leaks const...
