Trump questioned on ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’ rebrand: 'We saved the building'

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00:00The Press Secretary just posted on X, your press secretary, that the board members of the Kennedy Center

00:05voted unanimously to rename it the Trump Kennedy Center. What is your reaction to that?

00:10Well, I was honored by it. The board is a very distinguished board, most distinguished people in the country.

00:15And I was surprised by it. I was honored by it.

00:18You know, we're saving the building. We saved the building.

00:21The building was in such bad shape, both physically, financially, and every other way.

00:25And now it's very solid, very strong.

00:27Well, we have something going on television, I guess, on the 23rd, December.

00:33I think it's going to get very big ratings.

00:35And the Kennedy Center is really, really backed strongly.

00:40It's a very bad shape, very, very bad shape physically.

00:44And we were also to get Congress to put up a lot of money and other people to put up a lot of money.

00:50We had a lot of donors come in for record-setting numbers.

00:53So we saved the Kennedy Center. And I was really, this was brought up by one of the very distinguished board members.

01:00And they voted on it. And there's a lot of board members.

01:03And they voted unanimously. So I was very honored by it. Thank you.