Trump administration suggests Kennedy Center could be demolished if court blocks planned renovations

The DOJ suggested the Kennedy Center could face demolition.

August 25, 2026, 2:04 PM

The Justice Department suggested in a court filing Tuesday that the Kennedy Center could face demolition in the event a federal judge issues an order permanently blocking President Donald Trump's push to renovate the facility with additions intended to recognize Trump personally. 

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