Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it
Fencing has been installed around the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., following a decision by a Trump-aligned board to close the facility for repairs. A Democratic trustee has challenged the move, signaling potential political friction over the center's operations.
Why it matters
The closure of a major national cultural institution by a politically appointed board highlights ongoing tensions regarding the management of federal cultural assets.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to…
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