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Cheap Trick defends Trump-hosted Kennedy Center performance as a tribute to KISS
President Donald Trump takes questions ahead of hosting the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors alongside First Lady Melania Trump on ‘The Big Weekend Show.’

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Trump to host Kennedy Center honors. What to know about the 2025 recipients.
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center
Did the Trump-Kennedy Center board violate federal law by renaming facility?
A board handpicked by President Donald Trump has voted to rename Washington ’s prominent performing arts venue as the Trump-Kennedy Center, but critics say the move isn’t legal.

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Live updates: Trump signs executive order to reclassify cannabis; Kennedy Center board votes to change the building's name
Trump's joke about renaming the center might become reality
White House Congratulates JFK on ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’ Renaming
“I have just been informed that the highly respected Board of the Kennedy Center … have just voted unanimously to rename the Kennedy Center to the Trump-Kennedy Center,” she wrote.

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Live updates: Trump orders marijuana reclassified, is poised to sign NDAA into law
Trump says he’s ‘surprised’ and ‘honored’ his handpicked board voted to rename Kennedy Center

Cheap Trick defends performing at the Kennedy Center Honors

Cheap Trick is responding to criticism for performing at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, which took place in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7.The band appeared at the ceremony, which was hosted by President Donald Trump,
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Cheap Trick Issues Statement Explaining Kennedy Center Honors Performance in Support of Kiss

The Rockford, Illinois-based rockers paid tribute to their longtime musical compatriots and 2025 Kennedy Center honorees, covering the face-painted band's signature hit "Rock and Roll All Nite" at the Dec. 7 ceremony.
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Photos: Inside the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors with Laura Osnes, Kelsey Grammer, & More

New photos have been released from the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, featuring Laura Osnes, Kelsey Grammer, David Phelps, Carrie Manolakos, and more as well as honoree Michael Crawford. Check them out now.

Cheap Trick Defends Performing at Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors Amid Backlash: ‘We Agreed to Do It’ to ‘Pay Tribute to Our Lifelong Brothers in KISS’

Cheap Trick has been feeling the heat from some fans since performing at the Donald J. Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Honors, an event that has become a political flashpoint since the president took over as chairman of the board of the Kennedy Center and installed a new board of his supporters.

The Kennedy Center Honors are coming up. This year's event will be different

President Trump has made major changes at the Kennedy Center this year, ousting the board chair and president, and naming himself host of the organization's yearly awards show.
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