Kennedy Center Renaming Push Backfires | Denver News

The Kennedy Center board just voted again to add “Restored and Renovated By President Donald J. Trump” to the building’s name — a move that ignores a federal judge’s May ruling that only Congress can legally rename it after JFK. The surprise proposal, brought up late in a virtual meeting and not on the agenda, drew sharp criticism from board member Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, who filed the lawsuit blocking the first attempt. Trump himself joined the call, discussing renovations — including the garage — while critics say the board is trying to circumvent the court. The White House backed the president, but performers and lawmakers are outraged as this saga drags on since last year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/81531727ae38e31f