TOM LLAMAS: Let's head to Washington. President Trump today announcing he’s putting his stamp on another American cultural institution, the Kennedy Center Honors. The president says he will host this year's event and hand-picked the honorees this year. Here’s Gabe Gutierrez.
GABE GUTIERREZ: Already a near constant presence at wrestling matches and NFL games, tonight President Trump is expanding his role in American pop culture, at the latest battleground of the culture war.
DONALD TRUMP: We ended the woke political programming, and we are restoring the Kennedy Center as the premier venue for performing arts anywhere in the country.
GUTIERREZ: After naming himself chairman of the board earlier this year, President Trump is now declaring he will lead the Kennedy Center's award ceremony in December.
