Smithsonian Under Fire for Political Bias | Spokane News

Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 1m

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is under fire after a White House report accuses it of “extreme political activism” and erasing American heritage, citing an executive order from March 2025 that demanded removal of “improper ideology” from Smithsonian institutions. The report, “Saving America’s Story,” criticizes the museum for favoring a progressive agenda over traditional American values, sparking debate over historical narrative control — with critics warning of censorship and supporters defending a return to balanced, mainstream history. The museum has yet to…