{"id":370607,"date":"2025-09-01T03:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/trump-pressures-smithsonian-museum-over-slavery-exhibits\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T03:43:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:43:47","slug":"trump-pressures-smithsonian-museum-over-slavery-exhibits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theproductofdesign.com\/site\/trump-pressures-smithsonian-museum-over-slavery-exhibits\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump pressures Smithsonian museum over slavery exhibits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.dw.com\/image\/73832088_6.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/>\n<div>The Smithsonian refers to itself as the nation&#8217;s attic. Its network of publicly funded museums collects, displays, and explains American history. 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