White House Orders Review of Smithsonian Museums

White House orders review of Smithsonian museums

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The White House is calling for a review of materials in the Smithsonian museums ahead of America’s 250th birthday next year. The administration says it wants the museums to make sure what’s on display aligns with quote “American values.” This follows a call by the president earlier this year to remove what he says is “improper ideology” from Smithsonian museums. Last week, the White House announced it’s ordering a wide-ran…

WH launches review of Smithsonian exhibits amid concerns over ideological bias

President Trump has ordered a review of the Smithsonian museums to examine prevailing "woke" ideologies in their exhibits and presentations. This comes as part of a broader cultural initiative to bring back national pride by uplifting American history being presented in federal institutions.

Trump's Smithsonian review is long overdue

The White House last week informed Lonnie Bunch, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, that it’s putting the museums under review — in other words, adult supervision. The news came in a letter that amounted to a major front in the Trump administration’s war to retake the culture. As I wrote in an X post quoted by the New York Times, “Given the Smithsonian’s behavior in the past few years — how it cataloged everything woke, how it gave th…

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Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming

President Trump orders comprehensive review of Smithsonian museums, criticizing them as 'woke' and demanding content changes to celebrate American exceptionalism

Trump, Smithsonian framed negatively in museum review: Bias Breakdown

The Trump administration’s announcement that it will review how Smithsonian museums present exhibits and U.S. history ahead of America’s 250th birthday next year has sparked heated media coverage that frames the story differently depending on political perspective. Left-leaning outlets focus criticism on Trump, portraying the review as a threat to the museum, while right-leaning outlets cast the Smithsonian itself as biased or politically skewed…