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Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show (opens original article in a new tab)

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A D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit against musician Chuck Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in protest of President Trump's influence over the venue, citing Washington's Anti-SLAPP laws.

  • Judge dismissed lawsuit against Chuck Redd for canceling performance at Kennedy Center.
  • Redd canceled performance after Trump's handpicked board added president's name to the facility.
  • Anti-SLAPP laws were used to dismiss the case, preventing meritless lawsuits to silence opposing views.

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Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show · 24/7 NewsPaper