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Investigation into Allegations of Mismanagement at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is under investigation for allegations of cronyism and financial mismanagement, particularly following the appointment of Richard Grenell as president and a controversial renaming initiative linked to Donald Trump... read more.

Investigation into Allegations of Mismanagement at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is under investigation for allegations of cronyism and financial mismanagement, particularly following the appointment of Richard Grenell as president and a controversial renaming initiative linked to Donald Trump... read more.

Investigation into Allegations of Mismanagement at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is under investigation for allegations of cronyism and financial mismanagement, particularly following the appointment of Richard Grenell as president and a controversial renaming initiative linked to Donald Trump... read more.

Kennedy Center Revises Governance Structure Amid Controversial Name Change

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has amended its bylaws to limit voting rights to board members appointed by Donald Trump, excluding ex officio members, which has sparked legal challenges and public protests following the center's controversial name change... read more.

Artists Withdraw from Kennedy Center Following Controversial Name Change

Multiple artists have canceled performances at the Kennedy Center following its controversial renaming to include President Trump, raising concerns about artistic freedom and political influence in cultural institutions... read more.

Trump's Kennedy Center Honors Ceremony Draws Record Low Audience

The Kennedy Center Honors ceremony hosted by President Donald Trump on December 23, 2025, recorded its lowest viewership in history, reflecting a decline in public interest amid ongoing controversies surrounding his administration... read more.

Kennedy Center Pursues Legal Action Against Musician Over Canceled Performance

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has filed a lawsuit against jazz musician Chuck Redd, seeking $1 million in damages following the cancellation of his Christmas Eve performance, which he attributed to the center's recent renaming to honor former President Donald Trump... read more.

Kennedy Center Renamed Amid Controversy and Cancellations

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has been renamed the Trump Kennedy Center, leading to significant backlash and multiple performance cancellations by artists... read more.

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled at Kennedy Center Amid Controversial Name Change

The annual Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center has been canceled following the controversial decision to add President Trump's name to the venue's title, a move criticized for potentially violating existing laws... read more.

Controversy Erupts Over Kennedy Center's Name Change

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is set to be renamed to include former President Donald Trump's name, prompting backlash from the Kennedy family and raising legal concerns regarding the change... read more.

Name Change at the Kennedy Center Raises Legal and Ethical Concerns

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has been renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center following a board vote, prompting legal and ethical objections from lawmakers and legal experts... read more.

California Governor Critiques Trump's FIFA Peace Prize

California Governor Gavin Newsom has publicly criticized President Donald Trump following his receipt of the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, questioning the legitimacy of the award and mocking its presentation... read more.