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Trump Names Kennedy Center Honorees, Says He'll Host Awards Show

The president highlighted exceptional talents in the world of entertainment and touted $257 million in investments to renovate the performing arts center.
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Trump Names Kennedy Center Honorees, Says He'll Host Awards Show
President Donald Trump announces honorees at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington on Aug. 13, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times
Travis Gillmore
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WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump unveiled the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees during an event at the performing arts hall on Wednesday.

“This year, the voters elected a truly exceptional class of honorees, I mean, really exceptional,” Trump said during the ceremony.

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Travis Gillmore
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Travis Gillmore is a White House reporter for The Epoch Times. He previously covered the California legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Contact him at [email protected]
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