By decree: How Trump wants to redefine US history

The Smithsonian Museums as a battlefield: how Trump wants to reinterpret America's history for its political purposes, a dangerous game with the truth.

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Do American museums propagate a false picture of history? US President Trump is convinced of this and wants to make changes in his sense. He also has a very specific exhibition in mind.

Donald Trump wants to change the US history: museums should follow the government's guidelines, and he also has certain exhibitions in mind.

U.S. Vice Vance is to "protect common American values and intervene in the work of museums. With a new decree, the U.S. President also extends government control over the capital Washington.