“Kennedy Center attorneys defended the board’s decision earlier this month to restore Donald Trump‘s name three times to the complex, arguing that it is essential to saving the institution,” Deadline reports.
From the filing: “The Board also underscores, and the undisputed evidence demonstrates, that without the prominent recognition of The Trump Administration, and President Trump’s efforts, the donors will not contribute, and the Center will continue to be in a financial and structural death spiral. The Trump Administration, and President Donald J. Trump, should, therefore, be given the respect and dignity of acknowledgement.”

