Protestors gathered outside Washington’s Kennedy Center after President Trump’s plans to close the arts venue.
Trump’s threats to demolish Kennedy Center sparks protest Protestors gathered outside Washington’s Kennedy Center after President Trump’s plans to close the arts venue for renovations. Trump called the centre a ‘dump’ and said it could be ‘ripped down’ if a judge doesn’t allow him to add his name to the building.
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