“We will make The Kennedy Center a very special and exciting place!” he said at the time.
Several famous people have said they will not go back to the venue because of the move. One of these is comedian and TV host Whoopi Goldberg, who promised not to go back now that Trump is in charge.
The producers of the popular Broadway show “Hamilton” canceled shows at the Kennedy Center this week. Lead producer Jeffrey Seller said the center is a “sacred” place that should be “protected from politics.”
“Given the recent actions, our show simply cannot, in good conscience, participate and be a part of this new culture that is being imposed on the Kennedy Center,” Seller said in a statement.
This comes as Trump has picked several Fox News hosts and guests to serve in his administration, particularly Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.
Trump chose noted civil rights attorney Leo Terrell to serve as senior counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice, Harmeet Dhillon.
“I am pleased to announce that Leo Terrell will be Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the United States Department of Justice,” Trump wrote. “He will work alongside Harmeet K. Dhillon, a fellow Californian, and our incredible Nominee for United States Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the Justice Department.
“Leo is a highly respected civil rights attorney and political analyst. He received his law degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has defended many high profile cases throughout his incredibly successful career. Leo will be a fantastic advocate for the American People, and ensure we will, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” Trump added.
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