After a Reference to Trump's Impeachments Is Removed From a History Museum, Complex Questions Echo
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AUG 01 – The Smithsonian removed Trump’s impeachment references after White House pressure during a content review, with plans to include all impeachments in a future exhibit, officials said.
- The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History removed a label referencing Donald Trump's two impeachments last month following pressure from the White House, The Washington Post reported.
- The White House criticism contributed to the Smithsonian’s content review, leading to the removal of references to Trump’s impeachments after pressure from the White House, sources say.
- The Smithsonian spokesperson said the museum installed a temporary label on Trump's impeachments in September 2021, which remained until July 2025.
- The White House criticized the Smithsonian, with spokesperson Davis Ingle saying, `'Unfortunately for far too long the Smithsonian museums have highlighted divisive, DEI exhibits which are out of touch with mainstream America,'` following pressure from the White House.
- Smithsonian officials said future exhibit updates will include all impeachments, describing the omission as temporary pending updates.
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