Trump's New Kennedy Center Leader Announces 'Huge Celebration' of Jesus' Birth at Christmas

Stephen Kokx : Feb 25, 2025
LifeSiteNews.com

The news from Ric Grenell regarding the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, was cheered last week at CPAC as the Trump administration attempts to turn around the financially strapped venue.

[LifeSiteNews.com] The newly installed head of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC is planning an epic event in honor of Jesus Christ this coming Christmas. (Screengrab image: via CPAC /X)

"We are doing a big, huge celebration of the birth of Christ at Christmas," Ric Grenell told the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday.

Grenell, who is gay, is one of Trump's closest supporters. He was named the center's president after Trump fired multiple left-wing members of its 36-person board.

Trump issued a social media post earlier this month stating that drag shows at the center were particularly concerning.

Grenell's remarks come amid news that a concert featuring the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC scheduled for May was cancelled. But Grennell clarified that the decision to ax the event was unrelated to the Christmas celebration and that it was made before Trump was involved.

Grennell took to X this week to charge the center with financial incompetence.

"I was briefed today by the CFO of the Kennedy Center on its financial situation," he said. "She told me there is ZERO cash on hand. And ZERO in reserves. And the deferred maintenance is a crisis. For the past months they've been digging into the DEBT RESERVES. We must fix this great institution"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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