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Kennedy Center must pay over $250,000 to artist who opposed Trump name change

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Kennedy Center ordered to pay $250,000 in legal fees to musician who canceled over Trump name change

A Washington judge ordered the Kennedy Center to pay more than $250,000 in legal fees to jazz musician Chuck Redd, who canceled his annual Christmas Eve concert after President Trump's name was added to the venue. The ruling follows the judge's earlier dismissal of the Kennedy Center's lawsuit against Redd in June.

Aug 11, 2026·5 sourcesCultural institutionsLegal DisputesTrump administration
Kennedy Center ordered to pay $250,000 in legal fees to musician who canceled over Trump name change
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