The Smithsonian, an independent organization Congress created, disputed that the president had the authority to fire its employees.

Two weeks after President Donald Trump claimed he’d fired her because she’s a “highly partisan person,” the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, announced she was stepping down ...

The director of the Smithsonian Institute’s National Portrait Gallery stepped down after the organization rebuffed President Donald Trump’s attempts to fire her. Kim Sajet shared her departure in a ...

National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet's resignation comes two weeks after President Donald Trump attempted to fire her after accusing her of promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ...

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced director Kim Sajet’s resignation in a Friday email to staff, obtained by ...

The standoff between President Trump and the Smithsonian Institution ends, for now, as National Portrait Gallery Director Kim ...

The director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. said on Friday she will step down from her role, with her ...

The Smithsonian has said it retains power over personnel decisions, but Kim Sajet, the longtime director of the National ...

Kim Sajet, the longtime former Director of the National Portrait Gallery who is alleged to have backed left-wing policies, ...

The National Portrait Gallery director Kim Sajet is resigning from her post two weeks after President Trump tried to fire her and accused her of being “highly partisan” and supportive of ...

The director of the National Portrait Gallery has resigned from her post, according to a memo sent to Smithsonian employees ...

Kim Sajet is stepping down from her position as director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, even as the network of museums disputed President Donald Trump’s announcement he was ...