Judge orders removal of Trumps name from Kennedy Center

A federal judge has ruled that the name of former US President Donald Trump must be removed from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

The decision was made after a lawsuit filed by a group of plaintiffs who claimed that the Kennedy Center’s board of trustees had broken the law by allowing Trump’s name to be added to the building without proper authorization.

According to court documents, the Kennedy Center’s board voted to add Trump’s name to the building in 2020, despite not having received approval from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), which is responsible for providing funding for the center.

The judge has ordered that the name be removed and that the Kennedy Center’s board take steps to rectify the situation. The decision was made on [date] after a hearing in federal court.

In addition, the judge has also blocked plans by the Kennedy Center to close its doors permanently. Instead, the center will remain open and continue to operate as usual.

The lawsuit was filed by a group of plaintiffs who claimed that the Kennedy Center’s board had acted improperly in allowing Trump’s name to be added to the building. The plaintiffs argued that the NEA had not provided approval for the addition, and that the board had therefore broken the law.

The case is ongoing, with further developments expected in the coming weeks and months.

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