What A Day
What A Day
What A Day
The Kennedy Center Still Stands, For Now
24 minutes Posted Sep 18, 2026 at 9:21 pm.
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A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to provide notice before making any major physical changes to the building, on Thursday, including demolishing it, as President Donald Trump has threatened. But why is Trump so obsessed with the Kennedy Center? And what will he do if his name doesn’t end up being enshrined on the building? To find out, Jane speaks with Arts & Government reporter at The Washington Post, Jonathan Edwards.