New Kennedy Center Boss Is Going All Out to Prove Trump’s Point

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The Daily Beast

KEN CEDENO / AFP via Getty ImagesThe new leader of the Kennedy Center is conducting a strategic behind-the-scenes tour of duty to highlight the extensive renovation Donald Trump insists the building desperately needs.Matt Floca is the historic venue’s new executive director and chief operating officer, taking over from Trump-appointee Richard Grenell, who was replaced in March after a tumultuous year as acting director.During Grenell’s fiery tenure, he attempted to purge the venue of “woke” programming, with Trump hand-picking the venue’s board.Read more at The Daily Beast.