Trump, Smithsonian
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An angry article on the White House website, titled ‘President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian,’ lists a series of perceived offenses from museums in the capital, ranging from flying the Progress Pride flag alongside the Stars and Stripes to showing a stop-motion animation of Dr. Antony Fauci.
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White House rattled by one Smithsonian painting it claims proves Trump’s ‘out of control’ claims
Criticism comes as White House officials have accused Smithsonian of being ‘woke’ and featuring an ‘overemphasis on slavery
The White House on Thursday released an article outlining Smithsonian exhibitions and materials it considers “woke” or anti-American.
President Trump confirmed the White House is doing a review Smithsonian museums, where he complained "everything discussed is how horrible our Country is."
CBS host Tony Dokoupil agreed with Trump's criticism of Smithsonian museums focusing too much on America's negative history rather than celebrating achievements.
Trump wrote: "The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been — Nothing about Success, nothing about Brightness, nothing about the Future."
President Donald Trump threatened to unleash his attorneys on the Smithsonian, saying the institution was fixated on “how bad slavery was.”
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Our Smithsonian should exhibit history in an accurate, honest, and factual way.” The article follows a series of mounting attacks on the Smithsonian from the president. “The Museums throughout Washington,