Story perspectives
- **Judge Restores Kennedy Center, Strips Trump’s Name** - **Monticello Ties Jefferson’s Declaration Role to Slaveholding** - **Judge Blocks FLRA’s Shift to Three-Member Union Panel**
6/30/2026
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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump’s name was removed from the Kennedy Center after a federal judge ordered the change reversed.
- Monticello’s new interpretation pairs Thomas Jefferson’s authorship of the Declaration with his role as a slaveholder.
- U.S. District Judge Denise Casper blocked the Federal Labor Relations Authority’s plan to move all federal employee union cases to a three-member panel, citing increased caseloads and delays.
