Rep. Joyce Beatty asked a judge Wednesday to hold an emergency hearing on what the Ohio Democrat called the "unlawful" closure of the Kennedy Center by President Donald Trump and the performing arts facility's board of trustees. Beatty's motion says the closure is in "apparent violation" of a prior order from Judge Christopher Cooper in U.S. District Court in Washington. Cooper later Wednesday ordered Trump and the board to respond to Beatty's request by Thursday morning. "The Court will schedule a prompt hearing if necessary after reviewing the response," Cooper said in his order. Beatty's request came a day after the board, of which she is an ex officio member, voted to close the Kennedy Center for renovations.
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