Kennedy Center says it’s close to bankruptcy and will not be able to pay staff “within weeks”

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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JUANA SUMMERS, HOST:

There is news coming out of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. On Sunday evening, The Washington Post reported that the Kennedy Center administration told its board that the arts institution is on the brink of bankruptcy and that it might be forced to close as soon as