Appeals court rejects Kennedy Center leaders' ask to keep Trump's name on building
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An appeals court rejected a last-ditch effort by the Kennedy Center's leadership to keep U.S. President Donald Trump's name on the building, leaving the institution with few options other than removing the name in the coming hours.
Kennedy Center to Remove Trump's Name
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- Appeals panel denies last-ditch effort to keep Trump’s name on Kennedy Center The Hill —
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