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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katie Hawkinson

Smithsonian removes reference to Trump’s impeachments after administration complained, report says

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has swapped out President Donald Trump’s portrait and removed accompanying text that referenced his impeachments and the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots, a new Washington Post report reveals.

The White House shared photos of the new portrait earlier this week in a post on X. The original text accompanying the portrait was removed and replaced by a new placard that only lists the president’s years in office, the Post reports.

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