POLITICSJun 13 · 11:04 UTCLAISTThe Associated Press | via NPR

Workers begin removing Trump's name from the Kennedy Center

Workers began removing President Donald Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on June 13, 2026, following a court order. The removal was delayed by thunderstorms but completed overnight, with protesters present at the site. The Kennedy Center had added Trump's name after he appointed himself chairman, leading to legal challenges.

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