Trump Escalates His Attacks on Smithsonian Museums
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Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming
Trump orders sweeping Smithsonian review after blasting museums as “woke," vowing to reshape exhibits to emphasize unity, progress and American exceptionalism.
Lindsey Halligan, the president's special assistant, told Fox News "we can’t just keep focusing on the negative."
Through its 21 museums, 21 libraries, 14 education and research centers and a zoo, the Smithsonian Institution’s collections are expansive and cover every aspect of U.S. history, including more than 200 years of slavery.
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White House launching review of Smithsonian museums to "ensure alignment" with Trump's plans
The White House says it will review some of the best-known Smithsonian museums to root out "divisive or ideologically driven language."
The White House is conducting a comprehensive internal review of exhibits and materials at the Smithsonian Institution in an effort to comply with President Donald Trump’s directive about what should and shouldn’t be displayed.