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Senator Alleges Shoddy Reconstruction at Kennedy Center Amid Trump Control Turmoil

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse alleges rushed, improper renovations at the Kennedy Center, citing whistleblower reports of rusting steel, a faulty bathroom floor, and a reflecting pool needing rebuilding.
These issues arose as President Trump attempted to seize control of the venue, rename it, and install his own leadership.

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse alleges rushed, improper renovations at the Kennedy Center, citing whistleblower reports of rusting steel, a faulty bathroom floor, and a reflecting pool needing rebuilding. These issues arose as President Trump attempted to seize control of the venue, rename it, and install his own leadership.

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