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Enough: Judge snatches Trump’s history erasing 'white-out pen' with merciless order
Whiteout as PolicyPower, Not ConfusionThe basic fact in this case is not complicated: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, acting for the Trump administration, used federal authority to scrub race, climate, and LGBT references from national park signs, brochures, and exhibits under the banner of “American dignity.” U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley blocked the order and gave the government 21 days to restore the removed material.What matters is where the power sat. Not with park visitors, not with historians, not with the plaintiffs asking for honest interpretation. The power sat with the…
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