Smithsonian Museum Director Defends Exhibits at House Hearing
Anthea Hartig defended the National Museum of American History as lawmakers challenged exhibits, educational materials and White House criticism.
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Trump Order Targets Smithsonian’s Public Space With New Signs
Executive Order 14416 directs agencies to pursue signs and temporary exhibits near the National Museum of American History, but not to take over its galleries.
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White House Orders Smithsonian Signs in Fight Over U.S. History
A July 24 order directs temporary signs and exhibits outside the Smithsonian history museum, while leaving its interior exhibits and leadership unchanged for now.