Trump to Honor Iconic Performers at Kennedy Center Amid Mixed Reactions
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Tom Cruise declined the Kennedy Center Honor due to scheduling conflicts, despite being offered the award by Donald Trump, who also announced he would host the event. The honorees include musicians and actors like Kiss and Sylvester Stallone, but not Trump himself. Trump expressed a desire to be honored next year and took on hosting duties amid mixed reactions.
- Tom Cruise reportedly too busy to receive Kennedy Center Honor from Trump AV Club
- How Sly Stallone and Gloria Gaynor explain Trump and his presidency CNN
- Trump to host Kennedy Center Honors, which will go to Stallone, Gaynor, Kiss and more The Washington Post
- President Trump Spotlights 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees: American Icons in Performing Arts The White House (.gov)
- KISS Members Who Once Referred to Donald Trump As a ‘True Danger to Democracy’ React to Kennedy Center Honor: ‘Deeply Honored’ yahoo.com
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