This DC Local's Comments About Trump Renaming The Kennedy Center Are Going Viral

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This DC Local's Comments About Trump Renaming The Kennedy Center Are Going Viral

Matt Stopera

Mon, December 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM UTC

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We're all aware of Donald Trump changing the name of the Kennedy Center to the "Trump-Kennedy Center."

Workers on lifts are removing a sign from a building labeled "The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts."
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Yeah, yeah, the pictures are everywhere.

Two workers on lifts engage in building maintenance at the Donald J. Kennedy Memorial. Large text on building facade partially visible
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Well, one DC resident is going viral for his take on the whole thing:

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For those who can't watch the video, he says, "This is history happening today, and we should all be shocked, shocked that a felon, a convicted felon, and a thug, and by all means, a grifter, has just stuck his name on a national monument. This is a desecration."

Man wearing glasses and scarf speaks outside a large building; text identifies him as Andrew Howard, Washington, DC resident
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People in the replies are generally in agreement: "This man speaks for all of us."

A person speaks to a news reporter in front of the Kennedy Center. The news headline criticizes Trump for putting his name on the center
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Another person said, "I LOVE LOVE LOVE my fellow Washingtonians."

Man speaks in front of Kennedy Center about Trump's name on the building, labeled as convicted felon and grifter
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And this one sums it up best: "No worries at all. January 20, 2029: fumigate the White House, strip his name from the Kennedy Center, and proudly unveil the Obama, Biden, Harris Ballroom."

Tweet by Jaime Harrison joking about renaming a building. Screenshot includes a news anchor and caption about DC resident's opinion on a Trump renaming
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Thoughts???

Workers on lifts change the signage on the Kennedy Center's exterior wall
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