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A White House report accused the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History of promoting a "radical, activist ideology," claiming it overemphasizes themes like racism, inequality, and social justice, while downplaying American achievements. The report, part of an ongoing review initiated by the Trump administration, criticized the museum's portrayal of American history and suggested it fosters division rather than unity. Despite the allegations, visitors and scholars largely support the museum’s balanced approach, and the Smithsonian has defended its commitment to accurate, inclusive storytelling. The dispute reflects broader efforts by the Trump administration to reshape cultural institutions to align with its viewpoints.
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