LIVE: Workers erect scaffolds at the Kennedy Center

[mahatmakanejeeves]

So far, that's all we know.

LIVE: Workers erect scaffolds at the Kennedy Center

Associated Press
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Jun 12 2026
President Donald Trump's handpicked board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a last-minute effort to keep his name on the facade of the iconic performing arts facility before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday.

Associated Press
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[mahatmakanejeeves]

1. Another feed. There are several.

🔴LIVE | Crews set to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center

ABC 7 News - WJLA
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Jun 12 2026
The Kennedy Center’s Board of Trustees filed a last-minute stay in an effort to stop President Donald Trump’s name from being removed from the institution, according to a court filing obtained by ABC News.

A federal judge had initially ruled that renaming the performing arts center was illegal because the venue was established by Congress as a federal memorial to President John F. Kennedy, and ordered that the name be restored to the Kennedy Center by June 12.

READ MORE: https://wjla.com/news/local/kenn...

ABC 7 News - WJLA
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[zanana1]

8. Wait..why are they climbing down?

[rampartd]

2. we know they used cherry pickers to put it up

[mahatmakanejeeves]

6. I don't know why they can't use them today. NT

[rampartd]

7. because they intend to slow roll this thing.

[Marcuse]

3. See Trump's name removed.

https://www.youtube.com/live/aAhm880quUg?is=_oi50rTSytXi_17Q

[mobeau69]

4. Come on men, chop, chop, chop.

[Jimvanhise]

5. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FILED AN 11th HOUR APPEAL

After Trump said he didn't care, now they care. If only Trump himself would show up and try to body block the machinery.

[zanana1]

9. They were working VERY slowly.

I don't know anything about construction, but it seems to me they were stalling. And now we know why.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

10. "Uh oh, all the workers at the Kennedy Center just climbed down and there's a guy in a suit there."

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Charles Johnson
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Uh oh, all the workers at the Kennedy Center just climbed down and there’s a guy in a suit there.
3:56 PM · Jun 12, 2026

Uh oh, all the workers at the Kennedy Center just climbed down and there’s a guy in a suit there.

— Charles Johnson (@charles.littlegreenfootballs.com) 2026-06-12T19:56:00.664Z