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Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 1:25 PM

Trump threatens to stop Kennedy Center renovation if his name isn't added back to building

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

President Trump threatened to stop the planned renovation of the Kennedy Center if a judge's ruling barring his name from being added to the building again isn't overturned. The board voted Tuesday to close the center for renovation. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more details.

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