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Trump hosts Kennedy Center honorees and teases hosting skills: ‘I’m sure they’ll give me great reviews’

December 7, 2025

Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees in the Oval Office, presenting medals to notable figures including Sylvester Stallone and George Strait. During the ceremony, Trump expressed confidence in his hosting abilities, joking about competing with Jimmy Kimmel's talent and predicting positive reviews for his performance.

Trump hosts Kennedy Center honorees and teases hosting skills: ‘I’m sure they’ll give me great reviews’

Credit: Theguardian

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Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees in the Oval Office.
Honorees included Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, and the band Kiss.
Trump claimed to be '98% involved' in choosing the honorees.
He joked about competing with Jimmy Kimmel in hosting talent.
This marks the first time a sitting president has hosted the awards.

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Trump hosts Kennedy Center honorees and teases hosting skills: ‘I’m sure they’ll give me great reviews’

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