(FILES) Pedestrians walk up a sidewalk to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on August 16, 2014 in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump announced February 7, 2025, he will name himself to be chairman of the Kennedy Center, putting his aggressive rightwing stamp on Washington's premier cultural venue. Trump broke the news in a post on his social media platform. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)