Trump Orders Review of ‘Woke’ Content in US Museums

The president has accused the Smithsonian of having ‘come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ideology’ in recent years.
Trump Orders Review of ‘Woke’ Content in US Museums
People visit the Smithsonian Museum of American History on the National Mall in Washington, on April 3, 2019. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo
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President Donald Trump has instructed legal experts to review “woke” installations in museums nationwide.

According to an Aug. 19 post on Truth Social, the president believes that museums are the “last remaining segment of ‘WOKE,’” and he wants to address the issue the same way his administration has treated colleges and universities.