President Trump adds Fox News hosts to Kennedy Center board of trustees
President Trump added Fox News hosts Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham to the board of trustees at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, following a series of changes he made including appointing himself as chair. The move has sparked controversy and led to the musical Hamilton cancelling its engagement at the Kennedy Center.
Key Points
- President Trump added Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham to the Kennedy Center board of trustees
- Controversy arose due to perceived partisanship and changes made by Trump
- Musical Hamilton cancelled its engagement at the Kennedy Center in response to recent actions
Pros
- Bringing in new perspectives to the board of trustees
- Potential for positive changes in the Kennedy Center
Cons
- Controversy surrounding the appointments
- Cancellation of Hamilton engagement due to perceived partisanship