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Smithsonian says it’s committed to being free from ‘partisan influence’ after Trump tries to remove gallery director
The Smithsonian Institution on Monday emphasized its “nonpartisan stature” and said “all personnel decisions” are made by its ...
In Challenge to Trump, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions
The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose ...
Smithsonian asserts its autonomy from Trump
The Smithsonian's Board of Regents Monday night affirmed the authority of its secretary, Lonnie Bunch III, to make "all ...
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Smithsonian Makes Last-Ditch Effort To Keep Its Liberal Bureaucrats On Payroll
The Smithsonian issued a statement Monday saying that it controls its personnel decisions after President Donald Trump ...
Amid Trump standoff, Smithsonian says only secretary can hire and fire
The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship after Trump ...
Smithsonian board to keep institution 'free from political or partisan influence'
The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.
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Planners Push For Smithsonian Takeover Of Federal Buildings On Chopping Block
The Smithsonian is in need of at least two sites for planned museums: the National Museum of the American Latino and the ...
The Smithsonian faces an existential crisis. The world is watching.
Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...
Smithsonian to Conduct Wide Content Review Requested by Trump
President Trump and JD Vance want to eliminate ‘improper, divisive or anti-American ideology’ from Smithsonian museums.