A federal judge has issued a ruling regarding the Kennedy Center, stating that President Trump's renaming of the institution was not legal. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper made this decision on Friday, pausing the planned closure of the Kennedy Center in July. The ruling came in response to a challenge from Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), who is an ex officio member of the center’s board. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi also appeared in the proceedings.
Federal Judge Rules Against Trump's Renaming of Kennedy Center
A federal judge ruled that President Trump's renaming of the Kennedy Center was not legal and paused its planned closure in July. The decision was made by U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in response to a challenge from Rep. Joyce Beatty.
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Federal Judge Rules Against Trump's Renaming of Kennedy Center