Lee Greenwood has been appointed to the Board of Directors at the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., virtually at the same time that President Donald Trump announced that he had been “unanimously elected” Chairman of the Board on Thursday (Feb.

President Donald Trump has appointed Nashville singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood to the Kennedy Center board after announcing himself as the Chairman of the performing arts center's board.

Trump's call to the new Kennedy Center board, which was obtained by CNN, came less than a week after he announced that he would install himself as the cultural institution's chair