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Obama-Nominated Judge Orders Trump's Name Removed From Kennedy Center Building
Obama-Nominated Judge Orders Trump's Name Removed From Kennedy Center Building
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
A federal district judge on May 29 ordered that President Donald Trump’s name be removed from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and blocked officials from shuttering the venue for two years for renovations.
Obama-nominated, Washington-based Judge Christopher R. Cooper issued an order temporarily halting the closure and preventing the name change.
“Congress gave the Kennedy Center its name, and only Congress can change it,” the judge said.
The new ruling came in...
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Chicago Approves 19% Hotel Tax To Fund Tourism Push
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