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Trump Threatens To Keep Kennedy Center Shut If His Name Not Added

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Trump Threatens To Keep Kennedy Center Shut If His Name Not Added
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US President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to keep the Kennedy Center closed for good after a judge ruled his name cannot be added onto the famed arts institution's facade.Trump said his hand-picked board voted "almost unanimously" to shut the venue immediately for emergency renovations, just a few hours after the federal judge's decision.But he warned the "very large and complex" repairs at the building in Washington cannot begin until a higher court rules on whether the center can be renamed after himself."If the ruling is a negative one, which it should not be, and is not overturned by the U.S.

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