A new board of Trump allies makes him chairman of the Kennedy Center and fires the arts organization's longtime leader, ...

President Trump's plans to police DEI language and control the Kennedy Center show an intent to use the government's enormous ...

President Trump announced plans Friday to fire board members for the Kennedy Center for the Performing ... Trump would not attend the Kennedy Center Honors in 2017 after some of that year's ...

firing the members of the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees (including chairman David Rubinstein), replacing them with his own appointees, and naming himself as Chairman of the Board. [See the KC ...

Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. / 46th Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. / AP Photo/Ben Curtis / Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta Trump has sought to reshape the use of executive authority ...

During Mr. Trump’s first term he broke with precedent and declined to attend the Kennedy Center Honors after some honorees at the annual awards show criticized him. Mr. Trump is known to have ...

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has had a chance of leadership, and that could affect who gets honored.

Bush in 2004. In 2017, Trump became the only President to skip the Kennedy Center Honors since its debut in 1978 after several honorees threatened to boycott the following White House reception.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he hasn't seen a show at the Kennedy Center, telling reporters on Air Force One Sunday that he would make sure the performing arts center runs properly ...