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Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it

Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. A Democratic congresswoman who is a trustee quickly sought an emergency court hearing to prevent what she called the "unlawful closing."

Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it

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Mike Johnson Can’t Protect Pete Hegseth Forever

Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday that he would send Congress home early for its seven-week campaigning recess ahead of November’s midterm elections.

  • Congress to recess early for seven weeks before midterm elections
  • Rep. Thomas Massie introduces impeachment articles against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
  • Johnson dismisses impeachment as publicity stunt, prioritizes constituent campaigning

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