Trump shares video warning of failing systems, urging Kennedy Center closure
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Trump shares video warning of failing systems, urging Kennedy Center closure

Trump posts a video citing corroded steel, fallen ceiling plaster and aging power systems at the Kennedy Center, framing a temporary closure as the only path to overhaul the national memorial.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: September 15, 2026, 1:20 PM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump shared a video on Truth Social detailing what it calls failing structural, electrical and mechanical systems at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, casting a temporary closure as the only path to fix them.