It seems like we’re headed in the direction where there’s even an attempt to deny that the institution of slavery even existed."

The president's order, which claims to restore “truth and sanity to American history,” could attempt to radically revise the country's history for political gain.

Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian is bad. His reason is even worse. “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” a frightening executive order from President Donald Trump’s White House Thursday takes aim at the Smithsonian and threatens to pull federal funding for content that promotes “divisive, race-centered ideology.”

President Trump signed an executive order last week aimed at "restoring truth and sanity to American history" through an overhaul of the Smithsonian Institution and historical sites around the U.S.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order designed to “eliminate improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology” from the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest

President Donald Trump’s executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ideology.” Critics have pushed back, saying the order is an attempt to whitewash American history.

President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on March 27 that calls to remove 'improper ideology' from exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution. In particular, the order focuses on racial histor

In 2016, former President Barack Obama opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.