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Trump Honors True Icons at Kennedy Center
Liberty Check
- President Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors, marking a historic first for a sitting president.
- The recipients include prominent figures from music, film, and theater.
- Trump called these honorees “icons whose work and accomplishments have inspired” millions.
President Trump praised the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees as “some of the greatest of all time,” highlighting their exceptional achievements in American culture.
He emphasized the significance of the event by revealing that, for the first time, a sitting president would personally host the performances.
Trump recognized actor Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor, country legend George Strait, the band Kiss, and actor Michael Crawford for their profound cultural impact and contributions.
“This is really much, really, look at it — pure talent, a lot of talent, as has ever been assembled under one roof,”
President Trump stated at the State Department dinner.
“But, these are some of the greatest of all time. And, congratulations to all of you.”
The gala will air as a broadcast special, further sharing the event with the nation in celebration of American excellence.
Defending American traditions and recognizing those who shape our culture underscores the importance of liberty and strong leadership in government.
The Constitution must be defended.
