Artists Withdraw from Kennedy Center Events Over Name Change
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Several artists are canceling performances at the Kennedy Center following its decision to add President Trump's name to the building, citing political reasons and a rejection of the rebranding, which has sparked a broader controversy and accusations of political activism influencing the arts.
Topics:entertainment#artistic-cancellations#cultural-controversy#kennedy-center#political-protests#trump-name-change#world
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