DAILYCALLER (Alexander Pease) - Judge Married To Joe Biden’s Personal Attorney Says Trump Can’t Put His Name On Kennedy Center
'it cannot bear any other formal name'
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - BREAKING: Kennedy Center renaming struck down by judge in Trump's latest legal battle
A federal judge on Friday blocked the rebranding of the Kennedy Center to include President Trump’s name and ruled that officials improperly voted to close it starting this summer. #kennedycenter #trump #congress
NPR (Anastasia Tsioulcas) - Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programming and close for two years of renovations – at least for now
added to the Kennedy Center in December of 2025 . This photo was taken in April 2026.'/Open
THEFEDERALIST (Breccan F. Thies) - Judge Blocks DOJ Victim Restitution After Leftists Complained The Victims Were Conservatives
The Clinton appointee's ruling blocking the fund is in line with her past decisions against the Trump administration.
ABCNEWS - Federal judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center, blocks closure
The judge ruled the Kennedy Center can't be officially named for anyone else unless Congress approves it.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Judge blocks renaming of Kennedy Center to include Trump
Trump has sought to remodel the Kennedy Center as part of a broader effort to beautify Washington, D.C.
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Trump's name must be removed from Kennedy Center, judge orders
President Trump 's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center , according to an order signed Friday by a D.C. district judge. The big picture: The ruling is a hit to the president's effort to renovate the performing arts venue, which was scheduled to close later this year so work could begin. Friday's order also halted the closure. What they're saying: "The Court has concluded that the Board overstepped its statutory bounds by unilaterally renaming the Kennedy Center after President Trump," U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper wrote in a 94-page ruling . - "As stated at the outset, Congress gave the Kennedy Center its name, and only Congress can change it." Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated with…
WASHINGTONPOST (Tim Craig) - Some items from Mangione’s backpack won’t be allowed in state trial, judge rules
A phone, passport, weapon magazine and computer chip are not admissible in Luigi Mangione’s trial on state murder charges, a judge ruled.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Schmitt calls to impeach Boasberg after Appeals Court finds 'abuse of discretion'
Schmitt's call followed a three-judge panel of the D.C Court of Appeals ordering that Boasberg end the investigation earlier this week.