This Year, It Will Be the ‘Trump Kennedy Center Honors’

The Trump Administration has announced that the annual Kennedy Center Honors ceremony will be renamed the "Trump Kennedy Center Honors" for this year. This decision comes as the Kennedy Center building is set to close for a two-year renovation project this summer. The Kennedy Center's president stated that the ceremony will be held at an alternative location while the building undergoes reconstruction. The change in the ceremony's name reflects the Trump Administration's involvement and influence over the event. The Kennedy Center Honors is a prestigious annual event that recognizes the lifetime achievements of various artists and cultural icons in the United States. The decision to rename the ceremony has drawn some criticism, as it is seen by some as a politicization of a traditionally non-partisan event. Overall, the 2020 Kennedy Center Honors will take place outside of the center's main building, with the event being renamed to reflect the Trump Administration's involvement in the proceedings.