# Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' without 'recognition'

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- ABC News, 2026-09-17 01:24 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-kennedy-center-ripped-recognition/story?id=136513298

> Trump said the Kennedy Center could be “ripped down” if he does not receive what he calls “recognition.” His remarks followed a federal judge’s Tuesday order blocking the center’s board from adding a tribute to him on the building or grounds.

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