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'REMOVE HIS NAME...': Trump's JFK Dream Collapses; Obama-Appointed Judge Delivers Crushing Blow

| May 30, 2026, 10:47:36 AM | TOI.in
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A federal judge has delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump's controversial effort to rename the iconic John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after himself. In a dramatic ruling, U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper ordered Trump's name removed from the landmark institution, declaring that only Congress has the authority to alter the center's official name. The court also blocked Trump's plans to temporarily close the venue for a massive renovation project, prompting a furious response from the president. Trump blasted the judge in a lengthy Truth Social post, accused him of political bias, and announced he was stepping away from the proposed overhaul.

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