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The Kennedy Center board voted 20–3 on August 13, 2026, to put President Donald Trump’s name back on the building’s facade. This decision serves as a strategic workaround to bypass a federal judge's ruling from May 2026, which stated that officially changing the venue's name required congressional approval and ordered the previous "Trump-Kennedy Center" signage to be removed.
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