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The White House had threatened to withhold the Smithsonian's funding if it did not send more documentation on its exhibits and operations.

The institution, which is viewed as independent, has sought to reduce tensions with the White House by complying with some of ...

The Smithsonian museums are facing a White House deadline to turn over documents on their plans for the country’s 250th ...

Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, who is leading legislation to provide a site for the museum, has raised concerns with ...

The White House says the Smithsonian Institution must submit materials about current and upcoming exhibitions and events for ...

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WASHINGTON — Smithsonian museums may lose funding if they don't produce a review of exhibits and programming, the White House said. The institution has until Jan. 13, 2026, to turn over documentation ...

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The White House is escalating pressure on the Smithsonian Institution, demanding extensive internal records and warning that congressionally authorized funding could be withheld if the museum system ...

on the Smithsonian Institution to turn over extensive internal records as part of a broader effort to assert control over how US history is presented — and threatening to withhold congressionally ...