The White House increased its pressure on the Smithsonian on Thursday, calling out a list of exhibitions and materials mentioning race, slavery, transgender identity and immigration to bolster President Donald Trump’s ongoing criticism that the institution is too focused on divisive and negative aspects of American history.

The Trump administration on Thursday released criticism of exhibits and artwork that it opposes at Smithsonian museums. Why it matters: In a tirade against "woke," the Trump administration objected exhibits and commemorations related to race,

The list, published with the headline "President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian," highlighted materials about topics such as race, slavery, immigration and transgender identity at seven museums.