The president signed an executive order this year ordering the removal of "improper ideology" from the museum system.

The White House has announced a review of some Smithsonian Institution museums to "ensure alignment" with President Donald Trump 's goals. Newsweek has contacted the Smithsonian for comment via email outside regular working hours.

The White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America’s 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with President Trump’s interpretation of American history.