Judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center

追加: 2026-06-03

[00:00:00]A federal judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

[00:00:06]The ruling says >> [music] >> the White House's rebranding of the institution is illegal.

[00:00:11]US District Court Judge Christopher Cooper issued the opinion on May 29th.

[00:00:16]He ordered the Kennedy Center to remove Trump's name [music] from its title and signage.

[00:00:21]The judge said the Board of Trustees violated the federal law that created the center.

[00:00:25]The ruling is a major blow to Trump's effort to rebrand the building for himself.