Court Pauses Historic Exhibit Restorations | US News

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

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a judge’s order to reinstate controversial exhibits in national parks that addressed slavery and climate change—removed by the Trump administration under an executive order targeting what it called “revisionist history.” The court ruled the plaintiffs hadn’t proven irreparable harm, leaving the exhibits down for now. Advocates argue this is a setback in the fight against historical censorship, while the legal battle over whether the removals were lawful continues. Fifty-one exhibits from 37 sites, including one on George Washington’s enslaved…