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Run Kennedy Center Defends Name Change & Closure Plans
In a new filing, the Kennedy Center trustees are challenging a lawsuit brought by Rep. Joyce Beatty. Read More
Ex-Kennedy Center board member asks judge to get Trump’s name off of building
Representative Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, filed a motion asking a federal circuit court judge to reverse the recent decision to rename the building. Read More
Kennedy Center Board Member Seeks to Stop Trump Name Change
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty has filed a motion asking a federal judge to reverse Trump's Kennedy Center name change and enjoin its two-year closure. Read More
Kennedy Center Board Member Asks Judge To Stop Name Change, Closure
Kennedy Center ex-officio board member Rep. Joyce Beatty is asking for a court order to reverse the name change and the closure of the center. Read More
Democratic lawmaker asks judge to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
In a motion filed Wednesday, Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio argues that Congress was clear in its intent that the Kennedy Center is named for the late President John F. Kennedy — and no one else. Read More
Dem Rep. Beatty Asks Judge to Take Trump's Name Off Kennedy Center
Rep. Joyce Beatty files motion challenging President Donald Trump-backed renaming of the Kennedy Center, citing congressional intent and legal concerns. Read More
Joyce Beatty Seeks Order To Take Trump's Name Off Kennedy Center
Ohio congresswoman Joyce Beatty is asking that President Donald Trump's plans to close the Kennedy Center be halted. Read More
Democratic lawmaker asks judge to take Trump’s name off Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON — A Democratic lawmaker is asking a federal judge to force the Kennedy Center to block and reverse efforts to attach President Donald Trump’s name to the historic performing arts venue. In a motion filed Wednesday, Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio argues that Congress was clear in its intent Read More
Kennedy Center Votes To Close For Renovations Amid Legal Pushback
The Kennedy Center board voted to close for renovations for two years, but ex-officio board member Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) hopes to stop it in court. Read More