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Donald Trump, Smithsonian Institution

'Would be obscene': Smithsonian shouldn't align with Trump's view of history, says Eugene Robinson

Lindsey Halligan, Special Assistant to the President, on Thursday said the Smithsonian museums over-emphasize slavery when they should focus on far the country has come. The Morning Joe panel discusses the Trump WH's continued review of the Smithsonian.

Yahoo · 22h

JSU history professor reacts to President Trump’s thoughts on Smithsonian

The Russian president and his thugs may well have created an implacable foe in the White House who cannot be displaced. Donald Trump has lashed out at MSNBC after the network suggested the 79-year-old president is taking steps to hide his cankles from public view.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

President Trump escalates criticism of the Smithsonian Institution

New York Times investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones talks about President Trump's criticism of the Smithsonian, saying the institution focuses too much on "how bad slavery was."

Smithsonian, White House

Yahoo · 33m

White House calls out 7 Smithsonian museums for their exhibits, messaging

The White House on Thursday released an article outlining Smithsonian exhibitions and materials it considers "woke" or anti-American.

Straight Arrow News on MSN · 4h

White House orders Smithsonian museums to revise ‘woke' exhibits

KALÉ CAREY THE WHITE HOUSE IS TURNING ITS ATTENTION TO THE SMITHSONIAN. AN UNSIGNED ARTICLE POSTED ONLINE, TITLED "PRESIDENT TRUMP IS RIGHT ABOUT THE SMITHSONIAN," SINGLED OUT EXHIBITS ON SLAVERY, IMMIGRATION,

The New York Times · 7h

White House Lists Smithsonian Exhibits It Finds Objectionable

The White House published a list of Smithsonian exhibits, programming and artwork it considered objectionable on Thursday, one week after announcing that eight of the institution’s museums must submit their current wall text and future exhibition plans for a comprehensive review.

1don MSN

Trump Smithsonian review point person: Placards written in ‘ideological fashion’

President Trump’s adviser leading a review of Smithsonian museums’ content defended the move as shifting the focus to progress, rather than dwelling on past mistakes, and argued that ...

2don MSN

Smithsonian Has 'Overemphasis On Slavery,' Says Trump Aide Leading Audit

Lindsey Halligan, the president's special assistant, told Fox News "we can’t just keep focusing on the negative." ...

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Trump Official Wants a Smithsonian ‘Overemphasis’ on ‘How Far We’ve Come From Slavery’

The top Trump official tasked with reshaping the Smithsonian’s collections into a more conservative presentation argues that, based on her experience and expectations, the institution should place ...

2don MSN

Trump escalates attacks against Smithsonian museums, says there’s too much focus on ‘how bad slavery was’

President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric against museums and alleged “WOKE” exhibits on Tuesday, saying “everything” is centered on highlighting negative aspects of American in story, including ...

2dOpinion

Trump’s Smithsonian review is long overdue

The Smithsonian cannot possibly represent all Americans when it is run almost exclusively by radical Democrats.

1don MSN

Trump takes aim at Smithsonian: Museums focus too much on ‘how bad Slavery was’

President Donald Trump has been moving to take greater control over the Smithsonian Institution and said earlier this week that the organization focuses too much on “how bad Slavery was.” ...

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