On the calendar, it’s a day ending with “day,” which in these times means Trump almost certainly continued to shake up Washington, D.C., with stunning moves and aggressive efforts to re-shape the federal government. We’ve seen him unleash the power of the DOGE on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), leading to many liberal tears, he imposed sanctions on South Africa over their racist law allowing expropriation of (mostly white farmers’) land without compensation, yanked former President Joe Biden’s security clearance, and much more.
But of course, he wasn’t done, and on Friday afternoon, he axed several board members from the Kennedy Center and announced a famous new chairman – none other than Donald J. Trump himself. It’s time for a new “Golden Age in Arts and Culture,” he posted to social media: