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Trump escalates attacks against Smithsonian museums, says there’s too much focus on ‘how bad slavery was’
President Donald Trump escalated his campaign to purge cultural institutions of materials that conflict with his political directives on Tuesday, alleging museums were too focused on highlighting negative aspects of American history,

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Trump says the Smithsonian focuses too much on 'how bad slavery was'
Trump says Smithsonian too focused on slavery's ills
Trump Attacks Museum For Focus On 'How Bad Slavery Was' And, Boy, The Responses
Donald Trump was the subject of much internet mockery on Tuesday after he griped in a Truth Social post about the Smithsonian Institution (checks notes) portraying slavery as a bad thing.

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Trump targets museums as last remaining segment of ‘woke’
Trump says Smithsonian is too focused on slavery. Scholars see sanitizing.
Trump Says Smithsonian Museums Are 'Out of Control' for Discussing 'How Bad Slavery Was': 'This Country Cannot Be Woke'
The goal of the recent internal review, according to a letter sent to the Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III by the Trump administration on Aug. 12, was to ensure the exhibits "cel...

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Trump’s ‘chilling effect’ is coming for museums, historians warn
Trump targets Smithsonian museums in 'woke' post

Before his slavery remark, in 2017 Trump praised the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Here’s what he said

During his private tour of the NMAAHC during his first term, President Donald Trump said it served as “a meaningful
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We went to the Smithsonian museums. They are filled with ’brightness’ and ‘success’

Through its 21 museums, 21 libraries, 14 education and research centers and a zoo, the Smithsonian Institution’s collections are expansive and cover every aspect of U.S. history, including more than 200 years of slavery.

Trump to expand push to whitewash ‘woke’ museum exhibits on slavery

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to expand his push to whitewash “woke” museum exhibits on slavery and American history beyond the Smithsonian. After Trump tweeted that the Smithsonian is too focused on “how bad slavery was,

CNN Panelists Defend Trump After His Slavery Rant: 'I Think What He's Asking Is...'

Conservative commentator Scott Jennings and journalist Batya Ungar-Sargon offered unique interpretations Tuesday of the president's latest screed.
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