J.D. Vance
Viciously Booed By Kennedy Middle Crowd
Revealed
J.D. Vance was met by a refrain of boos as he took his seat at Washington’s Kennedy Middle on Thursday night time … following President Donald Trump’s transfer to nominate himself as chairman of the well-known establishment.
Boos for JD Vance as he enters tonight’s live performance on the Kennedy Middle pic.twitter.com/IWTsJUWjCR
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Try the video … Vance is seen getting into his field with the second woman, Usha Vance. They’re welcomed by one boo … after which one other … after which a number of extra because the room realizes his presence. One individual is even heard yelling, “Kill the lights!” to get him out of view.
Vance seems unfazed by the hate — which lasted about 30 seconds based on the video — taking a sip of his drink earlier than waving to the group with an enormous grin.
The VP and his spouse joined different patrons to look at the Nationwide Symphony Orchestra — which has been performing on the Kennedy Middle because it opened in 1971 — that includes soloist Leonidas Kavakos.
In February, Trump stunningly introduced he would take management of the enduring performing arts heart amid issues over its programming — together with drag exhibits — claiming that he desires to “make sure that it’s good and it’s not going to be woke.”
He beforehand admitted he had by no means been to a single present on the Kennedy Middle as a result of there was nothing that him.
Trump was formally elected chairman of the board on Feb. 12 — changing former Chair David M. Rubensteinafter. He additionally terminated its longtime president, Deborah F. Rutter, and purged Biden-appointed board members … swapping them along with his personal picks, together with Usha Vance.

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Celebrities have been pushing again … with actress Issa Rae canceling her sold-out present “An Evening with Issa Rae” in February and producer Jeffrey Vendor pulling Broadway’s smash hit “Hamilton” from its slated 2026 run on the venue. Shonda Rhimes additionally resigned from the Kennedy Middle Board.
We reached out to the White Home and Kennedy Middle for touch upon the most recent drama … to this point, no phrase again.