Folk singer Kristy Lee has stood by her decision to cancel a scheduled performance at the Kennedy Center. “I’m a gay singer-songwriter from the South, and I have to make sure the platforms I stand on respect where I come from—and the humanity I believe in.

A year into his second term, President Donald Trump is continuing his aggressive takeover of the newly named Trump-Kennedy Center for the Arts.

The Kennedy Center will host the Jan. 29 premiere of “Melania,” the eponymous documentary focused on first lady Melania Trump.

The Trump-appointed president of the Kennedy Center has slammed comedian Nikki Glaser’s hosting skills. Glaser steered Sunday’s Golden Globes Awards and even called out CBS, the network airing the event, as part of her ruthless opening monologue.