President Trump's moves to take over the Kennedy Center open all sorts of guessing about what's next — including future shows and ceremonies. Why it matters: Trump is interested in influencing programming at one of the country's preeminent cultural institutions.

After dominating U.S. politics for nearly a decade, President Trump now appears to be setting his sights on the country’s cultural landscape. A Friday announcement that Trump is naming himself chair of the Kennedy Center’s board is a step toward giving his administration a much bigger role in and influence over the world of arts and entertainment