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Trump to Kennedy Center board ahead of vote on 2-year shutdown: ‘You have to close it’
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Ahead of a key vote, President Trump is urging his handpicked board of trustees for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to move ahead with his controversial plan to temporarily shutter the institution for renovations, saying, “You have to close it.” “I think everybody agrees, but subject to board approval, we determined…