Trump to attend Kennedy Center board meeting following leadership takeover

Trump is slated to go to the center at 3 p.m. EST, according to the White House.

Published: March 17, 2025 10:25am

President Donald Trump on Monday will attend a board meeting of the John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts over which he is now in charge. 

Last month, Trump replaced the center's board members who elected him as chairman,

He is slated to go to the center at 3 p.m. EST, according to the White House.

Trump took over the Kennedy Center to combat "woke culture," and said that some of the shows were terrible and there needed to be good shows that weren't woke, according to the Forbes news outlet.

Some members of the new board include second lady Usha Vance and Fox News hosts Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham.

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