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Politics● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 11:23 PM

Trump again threatens Kennedy Center demolition

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

President Trump is again threatening to shut down or demolish the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Kathryn Watson has more.

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