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Trump says the Smithsonian focuses too much on 'how bad slavery was'

A White House official told NBC News that Trump plans to expand his review of museums beyond the Smithsonian, which is based in Washington, D.C.

ABC News · 16h

Trump says Smithsonian should focus on America's 'Brightness,' not 'how bad Slavery was'

President Trump confirmed the White House is doing a review Smithsonian museums, where he complained "everything discussed is how horrible our Country is."

CNN · 2d

Trump escalates attacks against Smithsonian museums, says there’s too much focus on ‘how bad slavery was’

President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric against museums and alleged “WOKE” exhibits on Tuesday, saying “everything” is centered on highlighting negative aspects of American in story, including “how bad slavery was.

CNN, Trump and slavery

BuzzFeed on MSN · 5h

After Jillian Michaels Had An Absolute Meltdown Defending White People During Slavery, CNN Host Abby Phillip Responded

On Aug. 13, Biggest Loser coach and Trump supporter Jillian Michaels had a meltdown on CNN defending white people in a debate about Trump's efforts to censor The Smithsonian and rewrite history.

CNN · 1d

CNN’s Abby Phillip responds to Trump’s attempts to downplay slavery

President Trump says one of the reasons for his crackdown on Smithsonian museums is “everything discussed is how bad slavery was.” Abby Phillip and the CNN NewsNight panel discuss this attempt to change the account of American history.

Yahoo · 1d

CNN Host Trashes Trump’s Slavery Argument in Emotional Takedown

CNN host Abby Phillip ripped into President Donald Trump’s claim that the “woke” Smithsonian focuses too much on the evils of slavery. Trump, 79, made the complaint in a social media post on Tuesday,

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Nikole Hannah-Jones has entered the Jillian Michaels chat: ‘Without slavery, our nation would be unrecognizable to us’

Nikole Hannah-Jones challenges Jillian Michaels recent remarks downplaying the full scope of slavery in American history.

"It's not about whitewashing": White House official argues mentions of slavery must include "hope and progress."

It's not about whitewashing, it's all about full context, so while slavery is obviously a horrible aspect of our nation's ...

Soap Central16h

What did Jillian Michaels say? CNN anchor Abby Phillips slams fitness star over slavery comments

In her August 19 monologue, Abby Phillips weighed in on the harsh realities of slavery in the U.S., citing the Smithsonian's ...

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Katie Couric Dismisses Jillian Michaels' Claim That Slavery Isn't That Big a Deal: 'She's a Fitness Instructor, Not a Historian' | Video

Katie Couric came in hot Thursday afternoon with some breaking news: former "The Biggest Loser" instructor Jillian Michaels ...

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White House says slavery is being taught wrong, should not be so negative

Lindsey Halligan, the White House official leading a review of the Smithsonian Institution, argued you "can't really talk ...

Before his slavery remark, in 2017 Trump praised the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Here’s what he said

During his private tour of the NMAAHC during his first term, President Donald Trump said it served as “a meaningful ...

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett Calls Out Trump For Attacking Truth About Slavery

Crockett’s comments were in response to President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of the Smithsonian Institution for, as he ...

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