Democrats Critique Kennedy Center Rename

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Renaming the Kennedy Center for Donald and Melania Trump would violate the law that created it

The Kennedy Center can’t include new memorials or plaques — for donors or presidents — under U.S. law. Republicans would need to change that to rename it for the Trumps.

AlterNet on MSN · 2h

'Wildcard': GOP rep's plan to rename Kennedy Center after Trump would violate federal law

Republican efforts to rename the Kennedy Center in honor of President Donald Trump, and to christen its Opera House after First Lady Melania Trump, are likely illegal, NBC News reported Monday. The report cited multiple congressional and legal experts who challenge the legality of the move because federal law strictly prohibits such renaming.

Washington Blade · 3h

Congressional Republicans propose renaming Kennedy Center after Trump

Last week, GOP members of the House Appropriations Committee voted 33-25 to approve an amendment to an annual spending bill that would rename the Kennedy Center’s famed opera house after the first lady, Melania Trump.

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After Trump Kennedy Center purge, RFK Jr. should resign | Opinion

From the outset, the Kennedy Center had bipartisan backing, with its board membership consisting of both Republican and Democratic appointees. Until Trump’s recent intervention . RFK Jr. should ...

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Kennedy Center Didn't Contribute to Democrats - FactCheck.org

Quick Take. Online posts falsely claim that the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts donated $5 million to Democrats after it was allocated $25 million in the COVID-19 stimulus package.

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“Reoccupying the Kennedy Center”: Democrats host LGBTQ+ Pride event ...

Five Democratic lawmakers will be hosting a protest concert at the President Donald Trump-controlled Kennedy Center on Monday, in the form of a Pride Month, invite-only event. Spearheaded by ...

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