'Let's be blunt -- this is BAD': Lemire on WH push to 'rewrite history' at the Smithsonian

President Trump also um is attempting to force the Smithsonian to change its museums, exhibits, and operations to reflect his view of American history. NBC News has learned the White House sent a letter to museum officials directing a wide review of eight of the Smithsonian's 21 museums ahead of America's 250th anniversary. And within 120 days, the White House says the Smithsonian must replace quote divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate, and constructive descriptions ...