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Kennedy Center Faces Bankruptcy as Board Pushes Adding Trump's Name

The Kennedy Center may shut down as early as Tuesday due to financial collapse, with board members considering adding Donald Trump's name to attract rescue funding.

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Key moments · 5

Kennedy Center faces imminent bankruptcy and possible closure

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Board considers adding Trump's name to attract donors

Forbes ↗

Ceiling collapse caught on security video highlights building's disrepair

Forbes ↗

Board meeting called to focus exclusively on closure plans

ABCNews.com ↗

Federal judge blocks attempt to add Trump's name to building

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20 articles

  1. Kennedy Center board votes to close main building for renovations
    The Hill
  2. Kennedy Center board votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute
    New York Post
  3. Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from putting Trump's name on building, grounds in any way
    CBC Top Stories
  4. Trump Goons Order Immediate Kennedy Center Shutdown
    The Daily Beast Latest Articles
  5. Trump-aligned Kennedy Center board votes to close building
    Axios

16 articles

  1. Trump’s Kennedy Center Shakedown
    The Atlantic
  2. Kennedy Center warns of bankruptcy unless Trump’s name is added to building
    ABCNews.com
  3. Kennedy Center comes up with 10 different ways to put Trump’s name on the building for his ‘generosity’ and ‘unwavering support’
    The Independent
  4. Kennedy Center comes up with 10 different ways to put Trump’s on the building for his ‘generosity’ and ‘unwavering support’
    The Independent
  5. WATCH: Kennedy Center says it could close as soon as Tuesday unless Trump’s name is there
    ABC Top Stories