On July 25, 2026, President Donald Trump directed the Department of the Interior to display signs outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The signs are intended to accuse the museum of inaccuracy. This order is part of Trump's ongoing criticism of the Smithsonian, which he and his supporters claim is politicizing history by emphasizing injustices rather than significant events like the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Trump Orders Signs Accusing Smithsonian of Inaccuracy
President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of the Interior to place signs outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History that accuse the museum of inaccuracy. This directive is part of Trump's broader criticism of the institution's focus on historical injustices.
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