A U.S. court has mandated the removal of Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., following a legal challenge. The ruling, issued in late May, determined that the Kennedy Center’s board violated the law when it added Trump’s name to the building in December. The court found the original intent of the 1964 naming – to honor President John F. Kennedy – was disregarded, requiring a legal adjustment that did not occur. The center was instructed to remove all references to “Trump Kennedy Center” and eliminate the name from the building’s facade by June 12th. Trump had appointed himself chairman and dismissed board members before the name change was approved by a new board, a process criticized by some as undemocratic. The decision to add Trump’s name sparked significant controversy, including objections from Kennedy family members.