The White House released a list of Smithsonian exhibits and items it objects to due to what it says is “woke ideology.” This comes on the heels of a letter the White House sent to the Smithsonian announcing an internal review of several museums.
President Donald Trump and the White House directed sharp criticism at the Smithsonian and its museums.
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Trump took to social media writing, in part, “The Smithsonian is out of control – where everything discussed is how horrible our country is, how bad slavery was.”
He went on to say that he instructed his attorneys to go through the museums.
Those comments are a far cry from the president’s remarks during his first administration. In 2017, he toured the National Museum o