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Kennedy Center says it's on the brink of bankruptcy, might close as early as Tuesday

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In two board resolutions made public Monday, the arts institution says it is in a dire financial and physical state — and that only President Trump can "rescue" it.

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  • Reported by NPR Top and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:25:04 UTC.

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