众议员比蒂起诉特朗普关闭肯尼迪中心的计划, 声称这违反了联邦法律. Rep. Beatty sues Trump over plan to close Kennedy Center, claiming it violates federal law.

Joyce Beatty(D-OH)已起诉特朗普总统计划关闭肯尼迪表演艺术中心两年, 从2026年7月4日开始, Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) has sued President Trump over his plan to close the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for two years starting July 4, 2026, to rebuild it, arguing the move violates federal law and requires congressional approval. 她声称特朗普无权在未经同意的情况下关闭联邦设立的“生活纪念馆”,警告可能未经授权拆除,并寻求一项临时限制令,以阻止关闭,并确保她参加3月16日的托管人会议。 She claims Trump lacks authority to shutter the federally established "living memorial" without such consent, warns of potential unauthorized demolition, and seeks a temporary restraining order to block the closure and ensure her participation in a March 16 trustees meeting. 白宫以2.57亿美元的资金作为解决结构和财政问题的必要理由,为该项目辩护,但尚未公布详细的翻修计划。 The White House defends the project as necessary to fix structural and financial issues, citing $257 million in funding, but has not released detailed renovation plans. 本案由克里斯托弗·里德·库珀法官审理。 The case is before Judge Christopher Reid Cooper.