Trump threatens to demolish another DC landmark
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump is threatening that if he can’t have the Kennedy Center, no one can. What’s going on? Trump has been trying to get […]
President Donald Trump is threatening to demolish the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts if he cannot have his name added to the building. The center recently removed his name following a court order. The Trump administration argues that without his name and the proposed $250 million renovation, the center will deteriorate and be taken down, replaced by a different structure.
The renovation, which includes tributes to Trump, was challenged by Rep. Joyce Beatty, but her lawsuit is seen as endangering the entire project.
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