特朗普未经批准将肯尼迪中心改名为肯尼迪中心,但财务债权和艺术家的取消会质疑他的营救叙事。
Trump renamed the Kennedy Center without approval, but financial claims and artist cancellations challenge his rescue narrative.
79岁的唐纳德·特朗普总统声称,他未经国会批准,于2025年12月将肯尼迪中心重新命名为特朗普-肯尼迪中心后,从金融崩溃中拯救了肯尼迪中心。
President Donald Trump, 79, claimed he rescued the Kennedy Center from financial collapse after renaming it the Trump-Kennedy Center in December 2025 without congressional approval.
尽管他声称,但2025年底,售票量从2024年的93%下降至57%,主要艺术家取消了演出。
Despite his assertions, ticket sales dropped to 57% in late 2025 from 93% in 2024, and major artists canceled performances.
批评者对特朗普声称的1亿美元赤字提出争议,指出它排除了非营利资金来源。
Critics dispute Trump’s claim of a $100 million deficit, noting it excluded nonprofit funding sources.
中心董事会由特朗普(Trump)任命,不顾法律要求重新命名,引发了对其领导和财务透明度的争议。
The center’s board, appointed by Trump, made the renaming despite legal requirements, sparking controversy over its leadership and financial transparency.