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28 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
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The Kennedy Center board has voted to close over financial woes and a dispute over President Donald Trump branding, sources confirmed with the Associated Press.
The Kennedy Center board has voted to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President Donald Trump’s name to...
The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Tuesday to shutter the facility for two years. The vote occurred hours after a federal judge blocked an attempt to add...
The Kennedy Center board voted to immediately close the main building for a two-year renovation, hours after a federal judge blocked efforts to put President Trump’s name on the building. N...
President Trump attacked the Supreme Court's decision blocking his effort to restrict mail-in voting with less than two months before Election Day. Amna Nawaz discussed the decision with Ne...
President says he will block renovation project unless court decision to bar his name from being added is overturned Kennedy Center leaders say Trump’s name on building may avoid ‘fiscal co...
The board of trustees for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has voted to immediately close the main building indefinitely, with President Donald Trump citing safety and fin...
The announcement came after President Trump said he would cancel a $257 million renovation of the venue if his name is not returned to the building.
The Trump-aligned Kennedy Center board voted on Tuesday to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President D...
The Trump-aligned Kennedy Center board voted on Tuesday to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President D...
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Jonathan Ernst / REUTERS Donald Trump berated a Democratic member of the Kennedy Center board before the board voted Tuesday to close the performing arts center. The decision to shut down f...
A federal judge has blocked the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' Board of Trustees from adding President Donald J. Trump's name to the building.
The Kennedy Center board voted Tuesday to close most of the Washington performing arts complex for safety repairs, hours after a judge again blocked efforts to add President Donald Trump’s...
Earlier Tuesday, a federal judge again blocked the board from adding President Trump's name to the facade of the building.
President’s vow comes after a federal judge rejects effort to rename building
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings found himself outnumbered on a CNN segment as three panelists unloaded on President Donald Trump’s new effort to place his name on the Kennedy Center...
The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees has voted to immediately close the performing arts center’s main building, according to sources.
The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees has voted to immediately close the performing arts center’s main building, according to sources.
The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees has voted to immediately close the performing arts center’s main building, according to sources.
The ruling came as the centre's Trump-appointed board was reportedly scheduled to vote on closing it for two years.
The ruling comes four months after the same judge ordered that the Kennedy Center could not be renamed to include President Trump's name.
President Trump said Tuesday that the Kennedy Center will not be renovated if courts shoot down the naming plan chosen by the center’s board. “The Board of The Kennedy Center today agreed,...
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts closed to the public Tuesday, hours after its board of trustees, led by President Donald Trump, voted to immediately shut down for two yea...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump-aligned Kennedy Center board voted on Tuesday to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from ret...
David Axelrod and Scott Jennings duked it out over President Donald Trump's response to a federal judge blocking his name being added to the Kennedy Center. The post David Axelrod Throws Do...
The Kennedy Center's board voted Tuesday to immediately shut down for a two-year refurbishment, saying the building is collapsing and has become a danger.
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Now: Wording Gap is 93/99 and story health is stable · 34 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.