The Smithsonian Institution on Monday emphasized its “nonpartisan stature” and said “all personnel decisions” are made by its ...

The Smithsonian Institution late Monday issued its own declaration of independence, saying authority over its staff lies with ...

The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.

Oh wait, did I say that wrong? A news story I read about his possibly illegal Friday firing of the director of the ...

The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose ...

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As President Donald Trump tries to fire the director of the National Portrait Gallery, Julian Raven is holding out hope that ...

In response to the president’s targeting of National Portrait Gallery director Kim Sajet, the organisation has issued a ...

The Smithsonian Institution refused President Donald Trump's directive to dismiss Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery. In a statement released on Monday, June 9, the Smithsonian ...

Four days after the president said he was dismissing the head of the National Portrait Gallery, the Smithsonian has yet to ...

"All personnel decisions are made by and subject to the direction of the Secretary, with oversight by the Board," its ...

Since taking office, President Trump has aggressively tried to reshape cultural institutions. Last month, he claimed he was ...