WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Demonstrators listen to a speaker during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Demonstrators hold hands to form a human chain during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump boards Marine One on the Ellipse near the White House, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Demonstrators gather during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Demonstrators gather during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Demonstrators gather during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: A demonstrator flies balloons depicting President Trump as an infant during a rally outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered to form a human chain around the building after President Trump announced the potential closure of the facility.(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

Dr. Nicole Saphier, surgeon general nominee, takes a selfie with family members before testifying at the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions during her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)