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Visitors take in Smithsonian displays a day after Independence Day celebrations honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary. (Rahmat Gul/AP)

I’ve visited the Smithsonian hundreds of times. Warnings aren’t needed.

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The Trump administration has ordered that signs be placed outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History that claim its exhibits are divisive. The executive order follows a critical White House report from July 4. Critics argue this undermines the institution’s integrity and the National Park Service’s responsibilities. The move is seen as part of a broader effort to rewrite American history.

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