Photos of the Kennedy Center as Trump-aligned board prepares to close it for repairs

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen from the air, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

September 16, 2026 - 1:57 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center will close most of its complex for repairs and fencing went up around the main building, after a judge’s order blocked the restoration of President Donald Trump’s name.

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