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Rep. Joyce Beatty says Trump was on call where board voted to put his name back on Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center board, now made up mostly of President Trump's allies, voted Thursday to put the president's name back on the building. Rep. Joyce Beatty, who has challenged Mr. Trump's changes to the Kennedy Center and was on the phone call where the renaming decision was made, joined "The Takeo

Published August 14, 2026, 10:37 PM
Updated August 14, 2026, 11:11 PM1.4K
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Rep. Joyce Beatty says Trump was on call where board voted to put his name back on Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center board, now made up mostly of President Trump's allies, voted Thursday to put the president's name back on the building. Rep. Joyce Beatty, who has challenged Mr. Trump's changes to the Kennedy Center and was on the phone call where the renaming decision was made, joined "The Takeout" to discuss.

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