Trump’s Smithsonian SEIZURE Brings Orwell’s 1984 to Life | Lichtman Live #162
August 15, 2025
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as posted by the channel🚨 President Donald Trump is taking unprecedented control over the Smithsonian Institution — and critics warn it could be an attempt to rewrite American history. From political influence over museum exhibits to questions about historical integrity, this move has sparked outrage among historians, lawmakers, and the public.
In this livestream, Dr. Allan Lichtman — leading presidential historian and political analyst — breaks down what this Smithsonian takeover means for the future of U.S. history, education, and democracy. We’ll examine Trump’s history of reshaping narratives, the political stakes behind cultural institutions, and the broader implications for truth and public trust.
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