Trump will turn that place into a cesspool before long, so at least his name will be on it when he does. I was so proud of Ben Folds, one of my favorite artists, for resigning from his role as artistic advisor for the National Symphony Orchestra earlier in 2025 after it was clear the place was going to be run by Trump and his sycophants. Everything Trump touches turns to ash.

He divorced her in 2023 and in large part was due to their differing politics.