Donald Trump Directs Smithsonian to Align Exhibits with His Vision of American History. In a significant move that has drawn national attention, former President Donald Trump has instructed the Smithsonian Institution to review and revise its museum exhibits to better reflect his vision of American history. This directive comes in the wake of an executive order issued by Trump in March 2025, titled \u201cRestoring Truth and Sanity to American History,\u201d which emphasizes the need to promote a more \u201cunifying and patriotic\u201d narrative across federally funded cultural institutions.<\/p>\n
A formal letter sent by the White House to Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch called for the removal of content deemed \u201cdivisive\u201d or \u201cideologically driven,\u201d encouraging instead the inclusion of language that is described as \u201cunifying, historically accurate, and celebratory of America\u2019s founding values.\u201d The administration requested that the Smithsonian submit an initial report within 30 days, outlining current exhibits, educational materials, and curatorial practices, with recommendations for adjustments in line with the executive order.<\/p>\n
The Smithsonian Institution, which oversees 21 museums, the National Zoo, and multiple research centers, responded by reaffirming its commitment\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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