The Kennedy Center board voted to rename the performing arts venue the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said. It wasn’t clear if the board had the authority to change the venue’s name

Key Highlights

• The Kennedy Center will be renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center.
• The board voted unanimously for the name change.
• The White House cited President Trump's work in saving the building as justification.
• The name change is expected to spark controversy in Washington, D. C.
• Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt expressed optimism about the new partnership between Trump and Kennedy's legacies.