Political figures including Donald Trump, John McCain, George W. Bush, and Steve Schmidt were recently involved in activities related to the Kennedy Center.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• John McCain →

  American politician (1936–2018)

  • John McCain discussed Bush's NSA surveillance program and mentioned that Congress had been briefed on the program.Mon 10:41
  • Howard Kurtz wrote about John McCain's changing political stance in an article published in 2006.Sun 02:55
• George W. Bush →

  President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

  • George W. Bush will speak at Applied Net 2026 as Taylor Rhodes exits his CEO role and Graham Blackwell takes over.Mon 15:39
  • Bill Clinton and Christina Aguilera attended the opening of the Obama Center in Chicago.Mon 12:58

Related events

• A center named after John F. Kennedy is involved in a situation where Trump's name is being removed from the façade, witnessed by Kerry Kennedy.Jun 12
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the administration under President Trump on September 26, 2026.Sat 19:13
• Donald Trump attempted to remake the Kennedy Center.Jul 30
• Donald Trump's name was added to the facade of the Kennedy Center.Jun 12
• Trump loyalists approved a reconstruction project for the Kennedy Center, which was originally named after JFK.Aug 18