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Appeals court says Trump administration can halt work on slavery exhibit in Philadelphia amid appeal

The U.S. Court of Appeals permits a pause on restoring slavery exhibit panels as the Trump administration challenges a judge's order amid legal dispute over historical narrative.

  • A U.S. appeals court allowed the Trump administration to temporarily halt work on a National Park Service slavery exhibit in Philadelphia while appealing an order to reinstall it.
  • About half of the exhibit panels on the lives of enslaved people under George Washington had been restored when the court issued a stay.
  • The city argued the public is being harmed by erasing this history ahead of Philadelphia's 250th anniversary celebrations in 1776.
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Judge rejects effort to delay panel restoration

PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge denied the Trump administration's request to delay a Friday deadline to restore an exhibit on the history of slavery at Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

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