Trump Fights to Keep Kennedy Center Plans Secret After Name Snub

The Trump administration is fighting to keep details of its Kennedy Center renovation plans secret, even as the president pushes to put his name on the Washington landmark.

In a filing Tuesday, Justice Department lawyers urged a federal judge to end discovery in a lawsuit brought by Rep. Joyce Beatty, arguing that the government has provided enough information and that further demands for documents are unnecessary.

A US judge ruled in May that the famed Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts had been illegally renamed after President Donald Trump and that the name must be removed. / KENT NISHIMURA / Kent Nishimura, Getty Images

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