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Oversight Democrat hails Trump name removal from Kennedy Center: ‘Really important moment for this country’

The Hill · Jun 14, 2026, 12:30 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, hailed the removal of President Trump’s name from the renowned Kennedy Center on Saturday as a symbolic win for “democracy and the rule of law.” “It’s [The Kennedy Center] a tribute to one of our greatest presidents,

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Oversight Democrat hails Trump name removal from Kennedy Center: ‘Really important moment for this country’

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