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Former employees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts say that center officials canceled a plan to start overhauling its leaking infrastructure months ago, despite those officials now asserting the leaks posed an urgent safety risk requiring the building to close.
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Former employees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts state that center officials canceled a plan to overhaul its leaking infrastructure months ago, despite current assertions of urgent safety risks.
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Former employees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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News Article
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{
    "organization": "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"
}
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Safety Arts Infrastructure
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 11:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 11:01 PM (2 weeks ago)

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Screenshot of https://nytimes.com/2026/09/25/arts/music/kennedy-center-trump-renovations.html
Kennedy Center Shelved Repairs Now Cited for Closure, Whistle-Blowers Say
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2 weeks ago
https://nytimes.com/2026/09/25/arts/music/kennedy-center-trump-renovations.html

Former employees of the Kennedy Center allege that officials canceled a plan to overhaul leaking infrastructure months ago, despite now citing these leaks as an urgent safety risk for the building's closure. This comes amid scrutiny of President Trump's influence over the institution and proposed renovations.

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Bad News Plagues the Administration
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2 weeks ago
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/bad-news-plagues-the-administration

The Trump administration is facing a wave of negative news, including press restrictions, prosecutorial misconduct, and questionable spending. Public disapproval of Trump's handling of the war in Iran is high, yet he plans to resume bombing.

Trump Administration Press Freedom Government Misconduct Foreign Policy US Politics Congressional Oversight

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