New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday (local time) said the Kennedy Center's demolition will be an "eventuality" if President Donald Trump isn't able to renovate the cultural center. However, he dismissed the idea that such a move is likely to happen soon.

Addressing reporters outside the court, the Commerce Secretary said, "Bad things happen, but they're not going to happen on Thursday," and added, "No one's saying it's happening on Thursday. It's just an eventuality, but that's not going to happen," CNN reported.

He further said, "I mean, this is the board classically capturing the greatest fundraiser and greatest builder ever by putting his name on it and saying, "OK, OK, you wanted your name. Here it...