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Fury as GOP 'dirty trick' guts veterans' benefits — on Veterans Day
Outrage erupted Thursday morning as Republicans were accused of pulling a “dirty trick” to “sneak” through a bill that one Democratic senator called “the biggest cut to veterans’ benefits in American history” — on Veterans Day.“House Republicans resorted to a blatant abuse of established procedure — Read More
Democrat Joyce Beatty wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio's 3rd Congressional District
Democrat Joyce Beatty wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio's 3rd Congressional District Read More
Trump’s Twisted Leverage in Arts Center Renaming Revealed
Supporters of President Donald Trump tried to strong-arm the Kennedy Center into keeping Trump’s name on the building by making millions of dollars in funding conditional on the rebrand, according to allegations contained in a court brief filed Friday. The new court brief was prepared by lawyers for Read More
Rep. Beatty moves to block renewed Kennedy Center closure effort, alleging concealed evidence
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty is urging a federal judge to deny renewed requests to close the Kennedy Center for two years. Read More
CFP Board Celebrates Congressional Resolution Marking National Financial Planning Month
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CFP Board is proud to recognize the support of U.S. Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Joyce Beatty (D-OH), who on Monday introduced a congressional resolution designating October 2026 as 'National Financial Planning Month.' The resolution aims t Read More
Donald Trump’s Desperate Bid to Bury Kennedy Center Texts Exposed
Trump’s administration is fighting to keep hundreds of messages under wraps as a legal battle over the landmark arts venue escalates. Read More
Judge asked to compel Trump administration to disclose emails, texts about Kennedy Center plans
A list of records in the Kennedy Center’s possession suggests that Trump has been in “near-constant contact” with the center’s management, lawyers for Rep. Joyce Beatty said in a court filing. Read More
Trump invokes executive privilege in Kennedy Center court fight
The White House is asserting executive privilege to block some records of President Trump’s communications from being shared in an ongoing lawsuit over the future of the Kennedy Center. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio board member challenging plans to close the performing arts center for r Read More
Trump invokes executive privilege over Kennedy Center documents in legal battle with Joyce Beatty
White House counsel wrote that Trump was declaring his presidential communications privilege for information requested by the congresswoman. Read More
Trump invokes privilege in Kennedy Center court fight
President Trump formally invoked executive privilege to keep certain records from Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty in her legal challenge over his plan to temporarily close the Kennedy Center for renovations. Read More
Trump deploys 'nuclear option' to shield himself amid 'missing' Kennedy Center funds
President Donald Trump invoked executive privilege to shield his Kennedy Center records as the White House examines claims that a multimillion-dollar donation went missing.White House deputy counsel Joshua Hoyt formally asserted the privilege in a declaration filed Wednesday in a federal lawsuit bro Read More
Ohio Democrat objects to DOJ citing executive privilege to withhold Kennedy Center records
Rep. Joyce Beatty told a judge that she objected to the DOJ citing executive privilege to withhold President Trump's records related to the Kennedy Center. Read More
The Rust Belt Lawmaker Leading the Fight Against Trump’s Kennedy Center Plans
Rep. Joyce Beatty sued the president over renovations; he says she is ‘a destructive person.’ | World News Read More
Judge says Trump’s board may not demolish Kennedy Center without warning
Rep. Joyce Beatty asked a federal judge to clarify that the center cannot be torn down after images surfaced of the president reviewing what appeared to be a printout related to the institution. Read More
Judge Orders 30-Day Notice For Any Kennedy Center 'Demolition'
The ruling follows a court filing by Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) that raised alarms over a picture that appears to show the building being torn down. Read More
Trump's Battle to Shape the Kennedy Center Sparks Legal Drama
A federal judge requires the Trump administration to give 30 days' notice before attempting to demolish the Kennedy Center, as legal battles ensue over the landmark's future. Democratic congresswoman Joyce Beatty challenges the plan to close the performing arts venue for extensive renovations, speculated to bear Trump's name. Read More
Legal Battle Unfolds Over Kennedy Center's Future and Facade
Lawyers are working to keep Donald Trump's name off the Kennedy Center's facade. New evidence was submitted amid plans to close the center for renovations. U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty requested a hearing, challenging the decision to close the center and the attempt to rename it. The legal proceedings continue. Read More
Kennedy Center says "nothing is being demolished" as Trump says it could be "ripped down"
In court documents filed Wednesday by Rep. Joyce Beatty, a witness said he saw a "forklift run into and hit the pillars" of the building. Read More
Battle Over Kennedy Center: Lawyers, Politics, and Preservation
Lawyers are actively working to prevent the addition of Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center's facade amid concerns of its potential demolition. Democratic Representative Joyce Beatty has brought forth new evidence against the Trump administration's dealings with the performing arts venue's closure plans, prompting a court review. Read More
House Lawmaker Seeks Emergency Hearing After Kennedy Center Closure
Rep. Joyce Beatty claims that the closure may violate a judge's order that has until now kept the complex open. Read More