The removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center concludes a legal fight over who may rename a national cultural landmark.
Arts patrons sued after the board added Trump’s name alongside John F. Kennedy’s without congressional approval.
Judge Christopher Cooper’s May 29 order set a compliance timeline that contractors narrowly missed before resuming work predawn Saturday.
Supporters of the stripping said the institution should remain above partisan branding.
Congress has not indicated plans to legislate a permanent naming standard.
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