General News Update — June 13, 2026 2 PM Eastern

Clockwise General News — Workers began removing President Donald Trump's name from the facade of the Kennedy Center this morning, hours after a court order. This is Clockwise general news, 2 PM Eastern. Scaffolding was erected around the building, following a federal court ruling on Friday that mandated the removal of all Trump references. The institution's appeal was rebuffed yesterday evening. The center appealed the ruling, citing structural damage necessitating renovations, but the request to delay was denied.