Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center after blowing past deadline A federal judge ruled May 29 that adding Trump's name to the center was illegal and ordered it be stripped from official materials and eliminated from signage.
Show Caption Hide Caption Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center after blowing past deadline Donald Trump's name is off the Kennedy Center after workers took down the president's signage past a deadline to comply with a judge's order.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's name is off the Kennedy Center.
Ahead of the drawn-out removal, the scene outside the Kennedy Center turned into a spectacle.
The removal of the president's name from the center is a visibly striking blow to Trump's efforts to remake the center to his liking.
Visitors react to Trump appealing name removal at Kennedy Center Visitors reacted to a judge's ruling to take President Donald Trump's name off the Kennedy Center, which has prompted the administration to appeal.
The judge said the statute makes clear "the Kennedy Center must be named for, and is meant to honor, President Kennedy alone.". »