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The White House Lists Diverse Museum Exhibits as Proof ‘Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian’
The Trump administration noted several exhibits, relating to immigration, gender expression and white privilege, that they found objectionable
Since President Donald Trump has returned to office, he has launched an ambitious assault on libraries, museums and other repositories of America’s history. Most recently, his administration has set its sights on the Smithsonian, one of the crown jewels of this country’s cultural institutions.
The examples cited included a 2020 "Whiteness" Infographic, Latinos With Disabilities Program & Anthony Fauci Portrait
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Washingtonian on MSNTrump Scraps Plans to Be a Beat Cop in DC, Administration Releases List of “Woke” Smithsonian Exhibits, and an Ovechkin-Themed Corn Maze Is Imminent
Good morning. A pretty nice day is on tap—sunny, with a high around 84 and manageable humidity. A low near 62 overnight. Sports this weekend: The Nationals will visit the Phillies all weekend. The Washington Commanders will host the Baltimore Ravens Saturday in a preseason game at Northwest Stadium.
Trump orders review of Smithsonian exhibitions to remove divisive narratives and promote American exceptionalism, targeting the institution's focus on race and racism
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‘Mr. President, move on’: Republican strategist’s message to Trump on slavery exhibits in museums
CNN political commentator Shermichael Singleton reacts to President Donald Trump’s claims museums were too focused on highlighting negative aspects of American history, including “how bad slavery was.