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Attorney discusses vote to close the Kennedy Center after judge blocked Trump's name

NPR | By Leila Fadel
Published September 16, 2026 at 4:42 AM EDT

The Kennedy Center's board voted to close for two years, after a judge ruled against adding President Trump's name. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Attorney Nathaniel Zelinsky about the embattled venue.

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Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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