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 effort is focused on bringing the organization in line with President Donald Trump's cultural directives ahead of the country's 250th anniversary celebrations.