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President Donald Trump announced connected Friday helium decided to instantly occurrence aggregate Kennedy Center committee members, including the chairman, and capable that relation himself.
Trump claimed helium and existent seat David Rubenstein "do not stock [the same] Vision for a Golden Age successful Arts and Culture," according to the announcement connected Truth Social.
He said a caller committee would beryllium announced soon, adding the caller chairman, naming himself, is "amazing."
The Kennedy Center website features accusation astir a resistance lawsuit hosted successful October 2024. (The Kennedy Center)
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"Just past year, the Kennedy Center featured Drag Shows specifically targeting our younker — THIS WILL STOP," Trump wrote successful the post.
The Kennedy Center successful October hosted a Dancing Queens Drag Brunch astatine its Roof Terrace Restaurant successful October, featuring Washington, D.C.'s "most fabulous resistance performers," according to its website.
The Kennedy Center website features accusation astir a resistance lawsuit hosted successful October 2024. (The Kennedy Center)
The October lawsuit featured 2024 Capital Pride Honoree, Tula, and different resistance performers "representing the diversity of D.C.’s queer community," according to the site.
Tickets were sold for astir $100 each, with reservations required, and included bottomless mimosas.
President Joe Biden speaks astatine the The Kennedy Center Honorees reception astatine The White House connected Dec. 3 successful Washington, D.C. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
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Following Trump's announcement, the Kennedy Center's website constricted users, citing "high traffic."
Hundreds of visitors had to queue successful an online waiting country to presumption the site.
In summation to George Clooney, Amy Grant, Gladys Knight, Tania León, and U2 members Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. were honored astatine the Kennedy Center Honors. (Kevin Wolf/AP Photo)
In his post, Trump called the halfway "an American jewel," and said it indispensable bespeak the nation's "brightest stars" connected its stage.
"At my direction, we are going to marque the Kennedy Center successful Washington D.C., GREAT AGAIN," the President wrote. "For the Kennedy Center, THE BEST IS YET TO COME!"
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It is unclear which Board of Trustees members person been canned, arsenic of Friday night.
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