Kennedy Center informs federal court it will not restore Trump’s name to building

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The battle for the name of the Kennedy Center building took another turn on Wednesday as the board reversed an earlier decision it had made earlier this month.

The Kennedy Center’s board informed a federal court it would not seek to restore the name of President Donald Trump to the building despite an earlier pledge to do so. The decision not to restore Trump’s name comes less than a week after the board voted to do exactly that. 

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