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Jan 10, 2026 Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery removed text from Trump's portrait referencing his impeachments and 2020 election loss Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
Under White House pressure, a national museum altered factual biographical information to eliminate references to documented historical events.
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- Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery removed text from Trump's portrait referencing impeachments and 2020 election loss — Under pressure from the White House, the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery removed text accompanying Trump's portrait that referred to his two impeachments and his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. The removal occurred in January 2026 and represented institutional capitulation to executive pressure to alter the historical record.
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