White House Takes Aim at Smithsonian’s History Narrative
TL;DR
The White House released a 162-page report accusing the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History of 'extreme political activism' as part of President Trump’s effort to reshape the telling of the United States’ founding story, a move that followed his July 4 address and drew swift criticism from historians.
Topics:nationpolitics#1776#history-narrative#national-museum-of-american-history#politics#smithsonian#trump-administration
- The History at the Smithsonian That the White House Finds Unpatriotic The New York Times
- Column | The only bias uncovered in the White House’s Smithsonian report is its own The Washington Post
- Trump administration falsely accuses Smithsonian of ‘extreme political activism’ The Hill
- A Huge Escalation in Trump’s Smithsonian Meddling The Atlantic
- White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can’t be trusted NBC News
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