vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 days ago"It's a disgrace": Enraged Democrats vow to fight "Trump-Kennedy Center" renamingwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down13
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minus-squareslothrop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·2 days agoThe name is established in code by congress. The board doesn’t have the power to change the name. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/76i Hakeem Jeffries says renaming of Kennedy Center is illegal
minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 days agoAnd that will stop him how again? Illegal or outside the scope of his powers as president mean less than zero to Trump and his cronies.
minus-squareslothrop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoThey can pretend the name has changed. In a Gulf of Mexico kinda way.
minus-squareUnspecificGravity@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoSame for the department of defense.
The name is established in code by congress. The board doesn’t have the power to change the name.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/76i
Hakeem Jeffries says renaming of Kennedy Center is illegal
And that will stop him how again? Illegal or outside the scope of his powers as president mean less than zero to Trump and his cronies.
They can pretend the name has changed. In a Gulf of Mexico kinda way.
Same for the department of defense.