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   JTEM to Lee   
   Re: Trump Deletion Of American History R   
   17 Feb 26 17:36:58   
   
   From: jtem01@gmail.com   
      
   Lee wrote:   
      
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   >Judge orders Trump administration to restore   
   >slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia   
   >Feb 16   
   >   
   >An exhibit about nine people enslaved   
   >by George Washington must be restored   
   >at his former home in Philadelphia   
   >after President Donald Trump's   
   >administration took it down last month,   
   >a federal judge ruled on Presidents   
   >Day, the federal holiday honoring   
   >Washington's legacy.   
   >   
   >The city of Philadelphia sued in   
   >January after the National Park   
   >Service removed the explanatory   
   >panels from Independence National   
   >Historical Park, the site where   
   >George and Martha Washington lived   
   >with nine of their slaves in the   
   >1790s, when Philadelphia was   
   >briefly the nation's capital.   
   >   
   >The removal came in response to   
   >a Trump executive order "restoring   
   >truth and sanity to American history"   
   >at the nation's museums, parks and   
   >landmarks. It directed the Interior   
   >Department to ensure those sites do   
   >not display elements that   
   >"inappropriately disparage Americans   
   >past or living."   
   >   
   >U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe   
   >ruled Monday that all materials   
   >must be restored in their original   
   >condition while a lawsuit challenging   
   >the removal's legality plays out. She   
   >prohibited Trump officials from   
   >installing replacements that explain   
   >the history differently.   
   >   
   >Rufe, an appointee of Republican   
   >President George W. Bush, began her   
   >written order with a quote from   
   >George Orwell's dystopian novel   
   >"1984" and compared the Trump   
   >administration to the book's   
   >totalitarian regime called the   
   >Ministry of Truth, which revised   
   >historical records to align with   
   >its own narrative.   
   >https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/citing-orwells-1984-judge-orders-   
   >trump-administration-to-restore-slavery-exhibit-it-removed-in-philadelphia   
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