Trump announces plans to transfer Kennedy Center operations to Congress after judge order removal of his name from facility
President Trump announced plans to transfer the operations of the Kennedy Center to Congress following a federal judge's order to remove his name from the venue. He expressed dissatisfaction with the judge's ruling and criticized the Democrats for their opposition. Trump stated that he would not continue overseeing the center unless he could fully manage its renovation and operations.
- ▪Trump declared he has no interest in continuing to oversee the Kennedy Center after a judge ordered his name removed.
- ▪He plans to transfer the center's responsibilities to Congress due to ongoing issues with the facility's condition.
- ▪The president criticized the judge and Democrats for prioritizing political opposition over the center's renovation needs.
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Politics Trump announces plans to transfer Kennedy Center operations to Congress after judge order removal of his name from facility By Victor Nava Published May 29, 2026, 6:14 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google President Trump declared Friday that he has “no interest in continuing” to oversee operations and renovations at the Kennedy Center – and will move to transfer those responsibilities to Congress – after a federal judge ordered his name to be removed from the performing arts venue.
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