On Friday, March 7, President Trump introduced on Reality Social that he has finalized his alternatives for the brand new Kennedy Heart Board of Trustees – cemented by Trump’s appointments of long-time journalists Laura Ingraham and Maria Bartiromo to the Board.
President Trump wrote on Reality Social, “I’m thrilled to announce that Laura Ingraham and Maria Bartiromo shall be becoming a member of our Kennedy Heart Board – This completes our choice. We look ahead to restoring the Heart to Greatness, and ushering in America’s Golden Age. Collectively, we are going to Make the Arts Nice Once more!”
Notable new Kennedy Heart board members additionally embrace:
- United States Legal professional Normal Pamela Bondi
- Recording artist Lee Greenwood
- White Home Deputy Chief of Workers Dan Scavino
- Second Girl Usha Vance
- White Home Chief of Workers Susie Wiles
The Gateway Pundit previously reported that President Trump fired the previous Kennedy Heart Board Chairman, earlier than appointing a brand new Board of Trustees – these trustees then unanimously voted to designate President Trump himself as the brand new Chairman of the Kennedy Heart Board.
President Trump named Particular Presidential Envoy for Particular Missions Richard Grenell because the Interim Government Director of the Kennedy Heart Board.
The Gateway Pundit also reported that Grenell has uncovered the monetary dire straits of our nationwide cultural middle, which metastasized on account of gross mismanagement by the Kennedy Heart’s former management.
Grenell wrote on X, “I used to be briefed as we speak by the CFO of the Kennedy Heart on its monetary state of affairs. She instructed me there’s ZERO money available. And ZERO in reserves. And the deferred upkeep is a disaster. For the previous months they’ve been digging into the DEBT RESERVES. We should repair this nice establishment. The individuals working onerous on the Nation’s premier performing arts middle deserve higher – and so do all Individuals.”
I used to be briefed as we speak by the CFO of the Kennedy Heart on its monetary state of affairs.
She instructed me there’s ZERO money available. And ZERO in reserves. And the deferred upkeep is a disaster.
For the previous months they’ve been digging into the DEBT RESERVES.
We should repair this nice…
— Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) February 13, 2025
Grenell specifically uncovered debts exceeding $6.6 million and money owed exceeding $12.9 million throughout the first two years of the Biden regime, respectively. Varied non-culturally-enriching performances pushing the woke agenda – together with drag exhibits focusing on kids – are partly accountable for the buildup of money owed by the Kennedy Heart, on account of low ticket gross sales.
Since President Trump swore his second Oath of Workplace, 26 Kennedy Heart occasions have been canceled or postponed, together with a six-week run of the musical, “Hamilton,” scheduled for 2026.
With regard to woke “Hamilton” producer Lin Manuel-Miranda’s determination to conjure a publicity stunt by backing out of his contract with the Kennedy Heart, Richard Grenell wrote,“Let’s be clear on the details. Vendor and Lin Manuel first went to the New York Instances earlier than they got here to the Kennedy Heart with their announcement that they’ll’t be in the identical room with Republicans.”
“This can be a publicity stunt that may backfire. The Arts are for everybody – not only for the individuals who Lin likes and agrees with. The American individuals have to know that’s illiberal of people that don’t agree with him politically. It’s clear he and Sellers don’t need Republicans going to their exhibits. Individuals see you, Lin.”
Let’s be clear on the details.
Vendor and @Lin_Manuel first went to the New York Instances earlier than they got here to the Kennedy Heart with their announcement that they’ll’t be in the identical room with Republicans.
This can be a publicity stunt that may backfire.
The Arts are for everybody -… https://t.co/K56LjofULp
— Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) March 5, 2025
Grenell later instructed Fox News anchor Sean Hannity that “Everyone seems to be welcome” on the Kennedy Heart.
“The brand new workforce on the Kennedy Heart hasn’t canceled anybody. We simply need an arts middle that celebrates the humanities – we would like widespread sense artwork,” Grenell mentioned.
Grenell now ensures that the revamped Kennedy Heart will help the kind of real inclusivity that outlined American arts and tradition within the years earlier than the woke mob’s failed try at a cultural takeover.
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