Arts and Culture

Trump's Unprecedented Move to Lead Kennedy Center Sparks Controversy

Former President Donald Trump's announcement to take over as chairman of the Kennedy Center's board of trustees has sparked controversy, highlighting a significant departure from the institution's historical governance and raising questions about its future leadership and artistic direction.

Trump Announces Overhaul of Kennedy Center, Appoints Himself as Chairman

President Donald Trump has announced plans to overhaul the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, including terminating multiple members of its Board of Trustees and appointing himself as the new chairman. This move aims to restore the center's prominence and align it with his vision for a 'Golden Age in Arts and Culture.'