Kennedy Center says it's still weighing whether to carry out a "partial closure"
The Trump administration is currently deciding whether to implement a full or partial closure of the Kennedy Center for renovations following a court order. A federal judge has blocked a full closure until 2028 and rejected an attempt to rename the institution.
Why it matters
The case highlights the legal limits of executive power regarding the management of public cultural institutions.
Washington - The Trump administration told a federal judge late Friday that the Kennedy Center is still weighing whether to offer a full slate of performances or more limited programming over the coming months, as the government grapples with a court order requiring the institution to stay open.
The article reports on legal filings and court orders regarding the Kennedy Center without taking a side in the dispute.
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