"Trump Faces Boos and Boycotts at ‘Les Misérables’ Opening: A Night of Artistic Protest Against Political Control"
Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump faced a tumultuous reception at the Kennedy Center on June 11, 2025, during the opening night of the musical “Les Misérables.” The audience responded with a mix of boos and support, highlighting a deep divide between the President and many in the arts community. As Trump settled into his seat, vocal dissent erupted from some attendees, who yelled harsh words and accusations. Others countered by chanting “USA,” reflecting the …