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Trump’s sudden dismissal of Carla Hayden, the librarian appointed by former President Barack Obama, has placed the ...
Historically inclined visitors to the Library of Congress can expect cultural treats, high and low. When I visited years ago, our guide pointed to a glass display case. “The book ...
Stephen Sondheim's vast catalogue of work has been acquired for preservation by the Library of Congress.
Dr. Carla Hayden, a trailblazing librarian of Congress, was fired by President Trump in May. Geoff Bennett recently spoke with her about being blindsided by the decision, the administration’s ...
Who is in charge of the Library of Congress: Congress or the president? Until recently, the settled answer in Washington was that the world’s largest library was, as its name states, a ...
From Saturday's Washington Post story; the subhead is, [Title:] It's Called the Library of Congress. But Trump Claims It's His [Subtitle:] The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump ...
The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the branches of government.
The firing of the Librarian of Congress by the Trump Administration was about ideology, not books.
President Donald Trump's effort to exert control over the Library of Congress could give him an unprecedented amount of leverage over the legislative branch.
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not really about the books. President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a slate of ...
President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a slate of loyalists as replacements has instead morphed into an enormous ...