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Trump, Kennedy Center

MSNBC on MSN · 18m

Trump took over the Kennedy Center. And then placed his allies on the board.

Trump ousted the chairman of the esteemed institution, named himself the new leader, and then put a bunch of loyalists — including second lady Usha Vance and singer Lee Greenwood — on the board.

The New York Times · 2h

Issa Rae Cancels Kennedy Center Appearance After Trump’s Takeover

Ms. Rae said that she was canceling an upcoming appearance at the center because of an “infringement” on its values. Renée Fleming, Ben Folds and Shonda Rhimes all left posts there.

Hollywood stars flee Kennedy Center groups after Trump ‘unanimously’ elected chair

A host of Hollywood entertainers have exited from John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts boards after President Donald Trump was elected chairman of the board of the Washington, D.C. institution. The Hill reported Trump replaced several members of the Kennedy’s board of trustees, prompting a wave of resignations from others.

Kennedy, Senate

The New York Times · 1h

Senate Confirms Kennedy, a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary

The vote capped a remarkable rise for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was confirmed by a Republican Senate in a chamber where his father and uncles once served as Democrats.

FOX News on MSN · 6h

Senate confirms Robert F Kennedy Jr. to serve as Trump's Health secretary

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary in President Donald Trump's cabinet.

UPI News on MSN · 46m

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sworn in as HHS secretary

In a near party-line vote, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as the Trump administration's Health and Human Services secretary on Thursday morning. He was sworn in later in the afternoon.

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President Trump adds 'God Bless the U.S.A.' singer Lee Greenwood to Kennedy Center board

President Donald Trump has appointed Nashville singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood to the Kennedy Center board after announcing ...

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s wife, Dana Blumberg, among Kennedy Center’s new board

Dana Blumberg and the other new members were announced on Wednesday, along with the news that Trump was made the center’s ...

1hon MSN

Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sworn in as Trump’s health chief after a close Senate vote

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been sworn in as President Donald Trump’s health secretary. The Senate on Thursday confirmed him, ...

1hon MSN

DC residents, artists and relatives of JFK react to Kennedy Center shakeup

Washington, D.C.’s arts community is still reeling from changes made to leadership at the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...

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Louisville traffic: SB I-65 closed south of Kennedy Bridge due to repairs

Traffic has slowed on the bridge, at the interchange with Interstate 64 and on southbound I-65 near downtown Louisville, ...

21hon MSN

Shonda Rhimes resigns from Kennedy Center board, Ben Folds quits as NSO artistic adviser amid Trump takeover

Within hours, Grey’s Anatomy showrunner and Shondaland CEO Shonda Rhimes resigned from her board position as treasurer of the ...

2hon MSN

Shonda Rhimes Frees Herself From Kennedy Center Role Amid Trump Appointment

A notable and diverse group of honorees have received Kennedy Center Honors, including Quincy Jones, Queen Latifah, Aretha ...

4hon MSN

Usha Vance, wife of VP JD Vance, is a new trustee at Trump's reshaped Kennedy Center

Second lady Usha Vance is one of several new trustees appointed by President Donald Trump at the John F. Kennedy Center for ...

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