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Jun 16, 2025 The Government Accountability Office found the Trump administration broke the law by freezing funds for libraries, archives, and museums Corroborated Information, Memory and Manipulation
The finding showed unlawful interference with institutions that preserve records, culture, and public memory.
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- GAO Finds Trump Administration Broke Law — The Government Accountability Office concluded that the Trump administration violated the law by freezing federal funding for libraries, archives, and museums that Congress had already approved.
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Week 22 – 2025-06-14–2025-06-20
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