Yahoo

Trump met with Smithsonian Institution secretary at the White House

President Donald Trump met with Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III for lunch at the White House on Thursday. “The White House lunch meeting was productive and cordial,” a White House ...
Yahoo

Smithsonian reaffirms 'independence' in response to White House’s demand for review

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III asserted the Smithsonian Institution's control over its programming and content this week in a letter addressed to the White House after the Trump administration ...
insider.si.edu

An Act To revise the pay structure of the police force of the National Zoological Park, and for other purposes

Chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding the following new section: The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution shall fix the per annum rates of basic pay of positions on the ...
Washington Examiner

Trump dines with Smithsonian director amid push to remove ‘divisive’ narratives from institution

President Donald Trump met at the White House this week with Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch as his administration investigates the country’s leading cultural center for bias. Trump ...
NPR

Four Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to 'bully the institution'

In a letter sent Friday to the Smithsonian Institution's secretary, Lonnie G. Bunch, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and three other Democratic senators urged Bunch to resist any attempts by the White ...