Thousands of protesters descended on the Kennedy Center over the weekend, surrounding the landmark in a show of defiance after President Donald Trump threatened to tear it down.
The demonstrators linked hands around the building, waved signs mocking the president, and demanded that he keep his hands off the arts.
Demonstrators gather outside the Kennedy Center to protest Donald Trump’s destructive plans for the institution. The Washington Post via Getty Images The
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