US EditionTrump White House calls out Smithsonian for pushing 'one-sided, divisive political narratives'
- The Trump administration criticized the Smithsonian Institution for promoting divisive political narratives at its National Museum of American History's Entertainment Nation exhibit, as expressed by White House official Lindsey Halligan.
- Lindsey Halligan stated that taxpayer funds should not support institutions that undermine the United States or present biased content.
- President Trump signed an executive order in March directing the Smithsonian to remove improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology from its museums.
- The Smithsonian is conducting a content review with input from senior leaders and the Board of Regents to align exhibits with American values.
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Trump Admin Sets Its Sights on the Smithsonian For Pushing Divisive Political Narratives
The Trump administration is calling out the Smithsonian for allegedly pushing left-leaning political messages in its exhibits, claiming the taxpayer-funded institution has strayed from its duty to honor American values. Key Facts: The Trump White House criticized the Smithsonian for promoting “divisive political narratives” at the National Museum of American History. Specific complaints target the Entertainment Nation exhibit, which opened in D…
Smithsonian faces content review over ‘one-sided, divisive’ portrayal of American culture
The Trump administration has set its eyes on the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian over the “one-sided, divisive political narratives” the group of museums has been preaching. “American taxpayers should […]
Smithsonian faces content review over 'one-sided, divisive' portrayal of American culture · American Wire News
The Trump administration has set its eyes on the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian over the “one-sided, divisive political narratives” the group of museums has been preaching. “American taxpayers should not be funding institutions that undermine our country or promote one-sided, divisive political narratives,” White House official Lindsey Halligan told Fox News. “The Smithsonian Institution should present history in a way that is accurate, balanced, a…
Smithsonian Institution Under Fire for Political and Social Commentary in American Pop Exhibit
The Smithsonian Institution is again under fire over alleged political or social commentary in the presentation of historical exhibits. I have previously criticized the Smithsonian for its stress on narratives over artifacts. There was also the outrageous exclusion of Clarence Thomas as one of the great African Americans in history. Now, the White House is demanding changes after the Smithsonian was unable to offer an exhibit on American pop cul…
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