Trump, Smithsonian Museum and Executive Order
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The president’s order called for curbing the independence of the sprawling network of museums and urging it to promote “American greatness.”
But in the process of airing the administration's grievances, the document specifically calls out a Smithsonian display for accurately describing our current scientific understanding of race. That raises the prospect that the vice president will ultimately demand that the Smithsonian display scientifically inaccurate information.
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on March 27 that calls to remove 'improper ideology' from exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution. In particular, the order focuses on racial histor
Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian is bad. His reason is even worse. “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” a frightening executive order from President Donald Trump’s White House Thursday takes aim at the Smithsonian and threatens to pull federal funding for content that promotes “divisive, race-centered ideology.”
The president's order, which claims to restore “truth and sanity to American history,” could attempt to radically revise the country's history for political gain.
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Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order targeting the Smithsonian Institution.
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His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct,” a widely held position in the scientific community.