Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at transforming the Smithsonian Institution to eliminate what he deemed divisive narratives and improper ideological influences in its programming. He expressed concern over a perceived distortion of US history, asserting that museums should uphold factual, objective history and not ideological teachings. JD Vance has been appointed to supervise this initiative. Additionally, Trump formed the DC Safe and Beautiful Task Force to enhance law enforcement presence and ensure compliance with federal immigration laws in Washington, D.C.
Trump's executive order aims to reshape the Smithsonian Institution by targeting funding to programs he believes propagate divisive narratives and ideologies, asserting a 'rewriting' of US history.
The order directs JD Vance to oversee the removal of any ideological biases within Smithsonian institutions, emphasizing museums must not serve ideological indoctrination.
Trump's vision for the Smithsonian asserts that the institutions must exclusively present objective historical facts rather than ideological perspectives.
Alongside reforming the Smithsonian, Trump established the DC Safe and Beautiful Task Force to enhance law enforcement and coordinate federal immigration laws in the city.
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