US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he planned to close the John F. Kennedy Memorial Centre for the Performing Arts for two years for reconstruction starting in July.
The national arts and entertainment centre in Washington has been marked by turmoil in recent months following Trump’s appointment of himself as chairman, his push to change the organisation’s focus, plans for reconstruction, and the board’s addition of his name to the institution.
Under Trump’s plan, the centre would close…
Trump plans to shut down Kennedy Centre for 2 years for renovations
