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In a letter to Vice President JD Vance, four U.S. representatives on a committee that oversees the cultural institution urged ...
Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.
President Trump threatened to block funding for Smithsonian exhibitions that discuss racism and ordered the restoration of monuments taken down because of their celebration of racist figures.
The order is vague but suggests Trump is seeking to purge elements of what conservatives view as a revisionist history of the US that places systemic racism at the heart of its narrative.
President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order that targets funding for programs that advance “divisive narratives” ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order that targets funding for programs that advance ...
The top Democrat of the House Administration Committee, Rep. Joe Morelle, and other Democrats who have oversight of the ...
Yet the Smithsonian’s secretary and highest-ranking official, Lonnie Bunch, has stated his belief that the institution should lead the ... arduous process. Trump’s executive order is an important step ...
The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...