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Judge blocks closure of Kennedy Center and orders removal of Trump's name - CBS News

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Jacob Rosen, Melissa Quinn, Joe Walsh
Judge blocks closure of Kennedy Center and orders removal of Trump's name - CBS News
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A federal judge has ruled that the Kennedy Center's board acted unlawfully by renaming the institution after Donald Trump and attempting to close it for renovations. The court ordered the removal of Trump's name, asserting that only Congress has the authority to change the center's official title.

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The ruling reinforces the separation of powers and the statutory protections governing national cultural institutions, limiting executive influence over their naming and operations.

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