Kennedy Center removes Trump name after judge's court ruling
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Construction crews removed President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center's facade early Saturday, completing a removal ordered by a federal judge after the Trump administration made unsuccessful last-minute legal attempts to block it. The court ruled that only Congress has authority to rename federal buildings, not the president unilaterally.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasized Trump's legal defeat, characterizing the removal as a lost 'legal battle' and highlighting the failed 'eleventh-hour' efforts to overrule the court's authority.
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Workers in the US capital removed President Donald Trump's name from the facade of the John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, the venue said, after a federal judge ruled that its renaming was unlawful.
In a legal filing, the center's Executive Director Matt Floca said it had "removed all physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds" containing Trump's name.
Around noon Washington time, the sign on the building's exterior was still covered b ...
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