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The Memo: Trump doubles down on demand for ‘recognition’ in Kennedy Center fight
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
President Trump is doubling down on his insistence that he needs “recognition” from the Kennedy Center in return for planned renovations. Trump’s assertion Friday afternoon seems to mean he is holding fast to his demand that his name should be added to the center in some shape or form — even though a court ruled…
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