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Chellie Pingree: “The President announced on Truth Social, of course, that he…”

Featuring: Chellie Pingree, Democratic | U.S. House Maine, 1st Congressional District

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'A Cover Story For Institutional Failure': Chellie Pingree Slams Trump's Takeover Of Kennedy Center

Published | Video Starts at 00:19

Kennedy center for the Performing Arts. And yes, it is the John F. Kennedy Center. Over the weekend, The President announced on Truth Social, of course, that he intends to shut down the Kennedy center for approximately two years for so called renovations. Since then, he's talked about leaving the building steel fully exposed, raising questions about whether this is a renovation at all or something far more drastic. Let's take a step back. (00:19–00:29)

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Asserts that the President announced plans to shut down the Kennedy Center for two years for renovations.

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