US EditionTrump names Real Housewives of N.J. star to solemn commission
- On May 5, 2025, President Donald Trump named Siggy Flicker and four additional individuals to serve on the board overseeing the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, replacing members previously appointed by President Joe Biden.
- Trump removed all President Joe Biden's appointees on April 29, marking the first early elimination of council members during their terms.
- Siggy Flicker, a 57-year-old Israeli-American former matchmaker and reality TV personality, is a vocal Trump supporter whose stepson was charged in January 2024 for Capitol riot misdemeanors.
- Trump commended the appointees as committed advocates for Israel who will help preserve the memory of its significance, while Flicker expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to serve and emphasized the importance of remembrance.
- The new council members will serve five-year terms, signaling a leadership reshuffle intended to align the memorial’s mission with Trump’s supporters amid ongoing political tensions.
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A Real Housewife Just Became a Trump Appointee
This week, a new Trump appointee was named. While this hardly seems like news given we’ve all sadly become used to bumbling buffoons in positions of power thanks to our current president, trust me: you want to know about this one. Siggy Flicker, of reality television fame—more specifically, the Real Housewives of New Jersey and Why Am I Still Single?!—was handpicked by President Trump alongside 11 other individuals to sit on the United States Ho…
Trump takes over the Holocaust Museum
The Museum Board consists of 68 members, 55 appointed by the president. Created in 1980, the Holocaust Museum is run by committees, which is why there's so many on the board. Some are automatically members by being in a certain position in the...
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