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The Kennedy Center could close as early as Tuesday over concerns of bankruptcy and the building's safety, according to documents obtained by the Washington Post.⁠ ⁠ According to a draft resolution, the Kennedy Center's board — comprised largely of members whom Trump appointed last year —could vote to close the building Tuesday during a special meeting.⁠ ⁠ The Kennedy Center’s main hall ceiling partially collapsed earlier this month after heavy storms swept through the D.C. area.⁠ ⁠ “Another example of the urgent need to close for renovation and revitalization, as our Chairman President Trump has championed. Fortunately, no one was injured when the main hall’s ceiling collapsed,” Roma Daravi, vice president of public relations at the Kennedy Center, said in part in a statement.⁠ ⁠ News4 spoke with one of the founders of Hands Off the Arts, an organization that holds regular protests outside of the Kennedy Center.⁠ ⁠ "I think it's very clear that the president only cares about one thing,...

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