UPDATED, with Rutter departure: Donald Trump announced that he has been elected the new chairman of the Kennedy Center, after he ousted about half of the arts organization’s board members who were appointed by Joe Biden.
Trump posted on Truth Social, “President Donald J. Trump was just unanimously elected Chairman of the Board of the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
The President stated, “It is a Great Honor to be Chairman of The Kennedy Center, especially with this amazing Board of Trustees.
We will make The Kennedy Center a very special and exciting place!” The unanimous vote is not a surprise: With Trump’s purge of Biden’s board members, the body that elected Trump is made up of his appointees.
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