Trump refuses aid to Kennedy Center

Trump refuses aid to Kennedy Center

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norman lebrecht

December 23, 2020

President Trump said last night that one of his reasons for throwing out the Covid relief bill was that it allocated $40 million to the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, arguing that since it was shut it needed no state aid.

Hours earlier, he had appointed one of his staunchest supporters to the Kennedy board. Pam Bondi, a former attorneey-general of Florida from 2011 to 2019, was a key Trump advisor during his impeachment trial.

 

 

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