Kennedy Center Director Tells Court Building Will Be Closed For A Week—‘Unless Extended’

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The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is shuttered for at least a week to assess alleged “safety risks,” its director told a federal court Thursday, after opponents of the Trump administration’s takeover of the venue called for an emergency hearing over the building’s sudden closure—and President Donald Trump suggested the Kennedy Center could be “ripped down.” READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/09/17/kennedy-center-director-tells-court-building-will-be-closed-for-a-week-unless-extended/ Stay Connected Forbes Breaking News on X: https://x.com/ForbesTVNews Forbes Breaking News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@forbestvnews More From Forbes: http://forbes.com

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