JFK Library to reopen Wednesday after abruptly closing amid Trump workforce order, layoffs
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Dorchester is closed today and "until further notice," according to a message posted on its website on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
With nobody to sell tickets, JFK presidential library reopens for free
Cuts ordered by the Trump administration forced the museum honoring the 35th president to shut down. On Wednesday, its remaining staff opened the doors with determination — and questions.
JFK Presidential Library in Boston Abruptly Closes 'Until Further Notice'
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation posted to its social media pages that it is closing without further explanation.
JFK Library employees who were cut made less than $60,000: How much do JFK Library Foundation executives make?
Most of the JFK Presidential Library and Museum workers who were suddenly let go by the Trump administration this week made less than $60,000.
JFK Library closes indefinitely, then reopens, amid chaos from federal cuts
The library closed abruptly Tuesday, with visitors escorted out of the building after the Trump administration ordered the institution to fire critical employees.
JFK Library forced to close due to ‘sudden dismissal of federal employees,’ foundation says
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston was forced to close Tuesday due to the “sudden dismissal of federal employees,” the library’s foundation said in a statement to CNN.
‘It has nothing to do with government efficiency’: JFK Library reopens after DOGE federal firings force abrupt closure
Presidential Library and Museum in Boston temporarily shuttered Tuesday after a move from the Trump administration left it short-staffed.
JFK library reopens to bewildered visitors after sudden federal layoffs
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum reopened Wednesday morning after shutting down suddenly Tuesday afternoon as a result of federal layoffs. " People were crying. It was surreal," said one visitor who was there Tuesday.
JFK Presidential Library Reopens After Federal Employee Firings Led to Sudden Closure
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum reopened on Wednesday, Feb. 19, less than 24 hours after federal employees were laid off due to an executive order from President Donald Trump, causing the library to close suddenly in the afternoon 'until further notice.
JFK Library in Dorchester temporarily closed due to workers’ ‘sudden dismissal’ Tuesday. National Archives says it will reopen today.
However brief, the closure of the library was one of the myriad knock-on effects from President Trump’s and his billionaire ally Elon Musk’s high-speed efforts to reduce the federal government.
JFK Presidential Library to reopen after abrupt closure due to federal layoffs
Kennedy Library says its 'temporarily closed': National Archives responds it will be open
The Kennedy library which sits on Columbia Point in Boston announced on social media it was 'temporarily closed until further ...
Kennedy Relatives Say DOGE Cuts Forced Temporary Closure of J.F.K. Library
The cuts affected five probationary employees, a relative said. The Trump administration has targeted such workers for firing ...
JFK library closure leaves bad taste in mouths of visitors and historians
The temporary closure of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum due to the White House’s initiative to eliminate ...
Staff at JFK Library informed of layoffs through afternoon email, director says
The five federal employees who were laid off at Boston’s John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Tuesday were ...
The Kennedy Center just got a big shake up. What to know.
The president announced last week major overhauls that included naming himself the new chairman of the cultural center.