Kerry Kennedy Blames President Trump for Kennedy Center Board Vote
Kerry Kennedy, sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has blamed President Trump for the Kennedy Center's board voting to close the performing arts venue.
Baltimore, MD, September 16, 2026 — Kerry Kennedy, sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has publicly attributed the decision by the Kennedy Center’s board to close the performing arts venue to President Trump. The specific date of the board’s vote and the precise reasons behind the decision to close the venue were not detailed in the statement. Similarly, the current operational status of the performing arts venue following this board action has not been specified. President Trump’s response to these accusations has not been provided. The summary did not include information regarding any subsequent actions taken by the Kennedy Center board or any parties involved following the vote. Further details concerning the context of this blame, the financial implications, or any potential impact on the venue’s future operations were not available in the provided information.
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