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White House report brands Smithsonian leadership

New White House document savaging the Smithsonian revealed

A damning new White House report says that the current leadership of D.C.’s iconic Smithsonian Institution “cannot be trusted” to tell America’s history accurately. The explosive document takes particular aim at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History,

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White House report accuses Smithsonian leaders of 'extreme' activism

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New White House Report Alleges ‘Anti-White’ Bias at Smithsonian

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White House Report Brands Smithsonian Leadership as Radical Activists Who Can't Be Trusted

A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted

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White House report accuses Smithsonian leadership of radical ideology

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White House Criticizes Smithsonian Museum for ‘Extreme Political Activism’

Inside Trump’s Ideological Fight With the Smithsonian

Publicly and behind the scenes, the president continues to try to impose his own views of American history and culture, presenting an ongoing challenge to Lonnie Bunch, the institution’s leader.

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First the Kennedy Center, Now the Smithsonian

From the start of the second Trump administration, the entire Smithsonian had been a target of those on the MAGA right who are preoccupied with expunging what they understand to be “wokeness” from prominent institutions.

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What is the Smithsonian Castle? DC landmark to reopen for America250

The Smithsonian is celebrating America's 250th birthday in part by temporarily opening a building that is nearly as old as the nation itself. Here's what you need to know about the plan to reopen the Smithsonian Castle for America250 celebrations.

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A Timeline of Trump’s Pressure Campaign Against the Smithsonian

Since returning to the White House in 2025, President Trump has repeatedly denounced the Smithsonian’s museums. The latest salvo came on the nation’s 250th birthday.

Christian Science Monitor

What do Trump demands mean for Smithsonian’s independence?

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to ...