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U.S. Senators defend Kennedy Center in face of Trump threats

U.S. Senators from both parties are defending the performing arts center dedicated to John K. Kennedy, which U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to demolish during its closure to the public. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesSep 17, 2026, 9:42 PM
FilterThe Globe and Mail
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The Globe and MailSep 17, 2026, 9:42 PM

U.S. Senators defend Kennedy Center in face of Trump threats

U.S. Senators from both parties are defending the performing arts center dedicated to John K. Kennedy, which U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to demolish during its closure to the public.

The Straits TimesSep 17, 2026, 8:48 PM

Trump seen examining printout of apparent Kennedy Center demolition

The image was included in court filing evidence as a judge ordered Trump to give 30 days notice before taking any steps to demolish the building.

ABC NewsSep 17, 2026, 5:10 PM

Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' if he doesn't get 'recognition'

The president's comments come after a federal judge on Tuesday blocked the performing arts center's board from adding a tribute to Trump on the building or site.

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