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The Smithsonian’s Statement of Independence
Following President Trump’s announcement last month that he was firing Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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Trump fires director of Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery for allegedly promoting DEI
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post on May 30 that he fired Kim Sajet from her role as director of Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. “Upon the request ...
The Smithsonian board plans to keep the museum complex '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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'Absolutely none': The Smithsonian just unleashed a brutal smackdown on Trump
The 179-year-old Smithsonian institute shook off President Donald Trump’s attempt to commandeer its board of regents last ...