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Why Tom Cruise Rejected Trump’s Invite to Receive a Kennedy Center Honor
- Tom Cruise declined an invitation to receive a Kennedy Center Honor due to 'scheduling conflicts,' according to The Washington Post.
- President Donald Trump announced the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees on August 13, which includes artists like George Strait and Sylvester Stallone.
- Despite turning down the Kennedy Center Honor, Cruise is set to receive an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards on November 16, 2025.
- Trump stated he was 'about 98 percent involved' in the selection process for the Kennedy Center Honors, revealing his personal involvement in the event.
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Donald Trump wanted to put the name of the Hollywood actor on the list for this year's Kennedy Center award, but Tom Cruise canceled.
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Why Tom Cruise rejected Trump’s invite to receive a Kennedy Center honor
The "Mission: Impossible" actor declined the invitation to be honored after President Trump announced he would be hosting the ceremony.
Why doesn’t Scientology icon Tom Cruise want to be a Kennedy Center Honoree?
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American actor Tom Cruise refused the Kennedy Center award - the award was to be presented to him by US President Donald Trump TSN.ua (news 1+1)
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