Broadway's 'Dead Outlaw' cancels Library of Congress performance in protest of librarian's firing

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : Shortly after taking office in January, Trump made good on his promise to install himself as chairman of the board of trustees of the Kennedy Center, which was first established in 1964.
67% : Trump had previously announced on social media that he planned to make the performing arts institution a "very special and exciting place."
57% : " New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich shared a similar sentiment, writing: "While President Trump wants to ban books and tell Americans what to read -- or not to read at all, Dr. Hayden has devoted her career to making reading and the pursuit of knowledge available to everyone," On Wednesday, CNN also reported that 10 to 12 performers in the current touring company of Les Misérables planned to boycott the show on the night of June 11, when Trump plans to attend.
41% : It was the latest back-and-forth in the tension between the arts community and Trump, of which the Kennedy Center has become a particular point of contention.
8% : " Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey added: "Donald Trump just fired my dear friend Dr. Carla Hayden -- the Librarian of Congress -- via email.

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