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How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center

Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.

© Salwan Georges for The New York Times

Debris from fallen ceiling plaster soiled the carpet in the Grand Foyer inside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for nearly two weeks.
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Former Institute of Peace Workers Warn Trump May Push to Engrave Name on Building

As part of a lawsuit, the workers have asked a federal court to stop any plans to engrave the building with President Trump’s name.

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President Trump’s name was adhered to the Institute of Peace building in December in large, silver letters alongside engraved letters identifying the institute.
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