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Appeals court declines to restore Trump’s name on Kennedy Center

Washington Examiner

July 8, 2026

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Appeals court declines to restore Trump’s name on Kennedy Center

A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s motion for a stay pending an appeal seeking to reverse a lower court’s order that effectively removed the president’s name from the Kennedy Center last month. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit determined the appellants “failed []

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