Ric Grenell’s successor as the president of the Trump Kennedy Center was revealed Friday afternoon after President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to make the announcement. The change will officially be announced on Monday as the Trump Kennedy Center’s board meets to officially suspend its activities and launch construction efforts. Grenell, who has a […]
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Trump announces two-year closure of Trump Kennedy Center and more top headlines
1. Trump announces two-year closure of Trump Kennedy Center 2. House panel moves to consider criminal referrals for the Clintons 3. Jelly Roll sends a political message while accepting his Grammy award GOP REBELS – Two Senate Republicans send clear message to House about Trump shutdown agreement. Continue reading … BLUE RIDGE BUST – ICE […]
Trump announces two-year closure of Trump Kennedy Center for major renovations
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the Trump Kennedy Center will close later this year for a two-year period to undergo renovations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he has decided to halt entertainment operations as “the fastest way to bring The Trump Kennedy Center to the highest level of success, beauty, and […]
JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump’s Kennedy Center name change will keep lawyers busy for years
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.” That question, posed by Juliet in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” seems to now occupy much of Washington. At a Christmas party with many media from Washington, the question was put to me more succinctly and repeatedly as “can they do […]
John Kennedy mocks Jasmine Crockett’s Texas Senate campaign, says the ‘voices in her head are not real’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced her Senate campaign this month, and Sen. John Kennedy had sharp words about the prospect of her joining the chamber. He dismissed Crockett’s Senate bid as unserious and out of step with Texas voters. “They need to tell her that the voices in her head are not real,” Kennedy said Sunday […]
Sylvester Stallone, George Strait lead Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors red carpet
President Donald Trump welcomed actors, country music stars and entertainment industry titans to kick off the 48th Kennedy Center Honors Sunday. Sylvester Stallone, George Strait and Kelsey Grammar were just a few of the Hollywood heavyweights to walk the red carpet at the Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington, D.C. Honorees were awarded medals Saturday […]
Sen. John Kennedy ridicules Democratic Party divide between Schumer and ‘socialist’ wing’ led by AOC
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., gave his thoughts on what he considers to be a divide in the Democratic Party amid fallout from the longest government shutdown in U.S. history in an interview Thursday on “Will Cain Country.” One impact of the shutdown, according to the senator from Louisiana, is the potential political shakeup within the […]
More than 1,000 HHS workers demand Kennedy resignation over CDC director firing and agency changes
More than 1,000 current and former employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) signed a letter calling on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign on Wednesday. The employees cited Kennedy’s recent ousting of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Susan Monarez. They also accused Kennedy of appointing […]
Harvard Kennedy School announces layoffs after Trump cuts billions in funding
The Harvard Kennedy School of Government will lay off staff after federal funding cuts and endowment tax threats on Wednesday, according to an email from the dean of the school that was obtained by Fox News Digital. Without mentioning the Trump administration directly, Harvard Kennedy School Dean Jeremy M. Weinstein announced in an email to […]
Democratic senators host Pride concert at Kennedy Center to protest Trump takeover
Five Democratic senators joined forces with a “Hamilton” producer to stage a gay pride concert on Monday night in protest of President Donald Trump’s takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The New York Times reported that Sen. John Hickenlooper of Colorado along with Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, […]
Broadway star Patti LuPone says Trump-led Kennedy Center ‘should get blown up’
Broadway veteran Patti LuPone lashed out at President Donald Trump for his overhaul of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and called for the building to “get blown up,” in an interview published Monday. In February, Trump fired several Kennedy Center board members, including the president and chairman, and […]