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Washington announces withdrawal from UNESCO, Azoulay: "Deplorable announcement, but anticipated"

Washington announces withdrawal from UNESCO, Azoulay: "Deplorable announcement, but anticipated"

The U.S. government has formally announced its intention to withdraw from theUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)(our article here). The decision, taken by President Donald Trump's administration, will take effect...
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Trump withdraws US from UNESCO (again): 'Not in US national interest'

Trump withdraws US from UNESCO (again): 'Not in US national interest'

The United States has formally announced its intention to withdraw fromUNESCO, the United Nations agency dedicated to education, science and culture. The organization's director-general, Audrey Azoulay, received the official communication from Washin...
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Trump increases U.S. national parks tickets for foreigners

Trump increases U.S. national parks tickets for foreigners

Visiting U.S. national parks will cost more in the future if you're not an American: that's the effect of an executive order signed last July 3 by U.S. President Donald Trump, who decided to raise entrance fees to places like Yellowstone, Yosemite an...
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US, Trump's order on dismantling agency that funds museums and libraries declared illegal

US, Trump's order on dismantling agency that funds museums and libraries declared illegal

U.S. President Donald Trump 's decision to halt funding of theIMLS - Institute of Museum and Library Services(we had discussed it here) constitutes a violation of the law according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO, an independent, nonpart...
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Kim Sajet, director of National Portrait Gallery, resigns after pressure from Trump

Kim Sajet, director of National Portrait Gallery, resigns after pressure from Trump

After 12 years at the helm of the National Portrait Gallery (Npg) in Washington, DC, Kim Sajet has announced her resignation, effective immediately. The decision was announced on Friday, June 13, two weeks after a direct intervention by U.S. Presiden...
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Smithsonian stalled after Donald Trump's announcement of Kim Sajet's firing

Smithsonian stalled after Donald Trump's announcement of Kim Sajet's firing

President Donald Trump 's announcement of the firing of National Portrait Gallery director Kim Sajet(here for previous article) has opened an institutional rift that calls into question the relationship between the White House and one of America's mo...
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Trump says he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery. But he doesn't have the powers

Trump says he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery. But he doesn't have the powers

U.S. President Donald Trump announced last Thursday on his social Truth that he had fired Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, one of the country's most important museums. It should be specified, however, that the presi...
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US, Trump administration closes the National Museum of the Environment: the reason? "It costs too much"

US, Trump administration closes the National Museum of the Environment: the reason? "It costs too much"

The National Environmental Museum and Education Center, a museum dedicated to U.S. environmental history located inside theEnvironmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) headquarters in Washington, D.C. Its closure was decreed by Lee Zeldin, the federal ag...
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