NEW YORK (AP) — 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

President Donald Trump is extending his efforts to influence American cultural and artistic institutions to the Smithsonian Institution – a sprawling organization that encompasses the National Zoo and a collection of museums that anchor tourism in the nation’s capital.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 museums and research centres visited by millions yearly in Washington DC and New York City.

President Trump threatened to block funding for Smithsonian exhibitions that discuss racism and ordered the restoration of monuments taken down because of their celebration of racist figures.

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

Vice President JD Vance will oversee the removal of “divisive, race-centered ideology” and deny funding to exhibitions that “degrade shared American values”

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aiming to eliminate what the it calls “anti-American” content from museums and parks, sources told ABC News.

The president signs a decree to stop a ‘revisionist movement that seeks to undermine the remarkable achievements of the United States’

President Donald Trump announced Thursday his plan to implement changes at the Smithsonian Institution through an executive order that aims to restrict funding for programs promoting "divisive narratives" and "improper ideology,