Trump vs. DC

March 26, 2026·28 min·2 clips

Donald Trump fires Kennedy Center board members and appoints himself as chairman, sparking immediate artist boycotts.

This episode investigates Donald Trump's efforts to reshape Washington D.C., focusing on his takeover of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and broader architectural changes. It explores how Trump is altering cultural institutions and city landmarks, with insights from journalists and critics on the political and aesthetic implications.

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