Judge Dismisses Kennedy Center Lawsuit Against Jazz Musician Chuck Redd After Anti-SLAPP Ruling

A D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit against jazz musician Chuck Redd following his protest cancellation.The court applied Anti-SLAPP laws to protect the artist from what was described as political retaliation by the Kennedy Center board.Legal arguments highlighted that no binding agreement existed because the musician never formally signed the provided performance contract.This ruling effectively ends the 1 million dollar suit linked to public opposition over adding the name of Donald Trump to the venue.
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