WH: Smithsonian ‘Woke’ Purge to Expand to Other Museums

President Donald Trump’s sweeping review of “woke” ideology at the Smithsonian museums is going to expand to other museums that receive federal funding, according to the White House.

Trump, who rebuked the Smithsonian as “out of control” with leftist and anti-America ideology in a Truth Social post Tuesday, intends to broaden the review beyond the Washington-based Smithsonian, a White House official told NBC News on Wednesday.

Trump will “hold the Smithsonian accountable and then go from there,” the official told NBC.

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