Fact Check: Did a double rainbow appear over the Kennedy Center as Trump’s name was being removed?

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Claimant: Social Media


Claim: A photograph authentically shows a double rainbow over the Kennedy Center on June 12, 2026, as scaffolding was erected to remove Trump’s name from the building.


Rating: TRUE


Explanation: Getty Images photographs and contemporary news coverage confirmed that a double rainbow appeared over the Kennedy Center on June 12, 2026, while scaffolding was in place ahead of the removal of Trump’s name from the building.


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Date: 06/17/2026


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Last Updated on June 17, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check