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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.
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 to review content at all 21 museums to see which is in violation of Trump’s orders
Smithsonian to review content at all 21 museums to see which is in violation of Trump’s orders - The Smithsonian will conduct ...
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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 Goes to War With Trump Over His Attempt to Fire Staff
Trump is accused of not having the authority to terminate Kim Sajet as director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery.
Why a Smithsonian Institution exhibit is coming to a Hill Country town
A Smithsonian Institution exhibit that analyzes changes in rural America will make a stop in a small Hill Country town this ...
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An Atlantic City church is being demolished. Its rare sandstone is saving the Smithsonian Castle.
This week, the Atlantic City church’s distinctive dark red look was slowly giving way to the gray colored stone and other ...
How the Smithsonian safeguards 148 million specimens
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History safeguards 148 million objects, yet 99% of them remain hidden from public ...