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Kennedy Center tells staff to remove Trump’s name from building after court ruling

The Kennedy Center ordered staff to remove Trump’s name from the building and materials after a court ruling.
A federal judge ruled Congress, not the president or Kennedy Center board, has authority to add his name.
Staff were given a deadline to remove the name from all references by June 12.
The Kennedy Center had faced a legal battle involving Rep. Joyce Beatty.
Trump had previously shifted the Kennedy Center board and later pushed for renaming.
The center considered renovations and branding changes amid the dispute.
Trump criticized the judge and threatened efforts to change the center.
The center’s branding included references across multiple items and venues.
The Washington Post reported on ticket sales declines tied to board changes.
The Independent sought comment from the Kennedy Center on the situation.

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