CNN is reporting that the real reason President Donald Trump announced the two-year renovation project for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is more about upcoming shows than about the project itself. Host Dana Bash announced on her show Monday that there wouldn't be much programmin...

President Trump plans a two-year renovation of the Kennedy Center amid performer backlash and leadership changes.

The move follows a backlash from performers and legislators over his proposed changes to the centre bearing the name of John F Kennedy.

Feb. 1 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he will close Washington's Kennedy Center for two years from July for construction, amid artist cancellations and boycotts protesting his cultural agenda.

US President Donald ⁠Trump has said he plans to close the John F Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts for two years for reconstruction starting in July.

Trump's announcement comes as the arts venue faces a series of event cancellations after Trump launched a forceful takeover of the center and added his name to its facade.

Trump announced his plan days after the premiere of “Melania,” a documentary of the first lady, was shown at the storied venue.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington’s Kennedy Center performing arts venue for two years starting in July for construction. Trump’s announcement on social media follows a wave of cancellations since Trump ousted the previous leadership and added his name to the building. Trump made no mention in […]

The president, who partially renamed the building 'The Trump Kennedy Center' last month, made the announcement on Truth Social Sunday night.

Trump’s announcement on social media follows a wave of cancellations by leading performers and groups

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Sunday he is closing the Kennedy Center arts complex in Washington for two years, beginning on July 4 -- the nation's 250th anniversary -- for a thorough renovation. Since returning to office, Trump has launched a forceful takeover of the once non-partisan center, branding some…