Court denies effort to keep Trump's name on Kennedy Center
A federal appeals court has ruled against an attempt to maintain Trump's name on the Kennedy Center. The decision follows a previous order for its removal. (sources: ap, thehill, cbsnews, axios)
A federal judge and an appeals court panel have denied a last-minute effort by the Trump administration to prevent the removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center. The name is set to be taken down following the court's ruling.
- A federal judge upheld an order to remove Trump's name from the Kennedy Center.
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit denied the administration's request to halt the removal.
- The decision comes ahead of a deadline for the name's removal.
Why it matters
The ruling reflects ongoing legal disputes regarding the naming of public institutions.
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