National Portrait Gallery Director Resigns Amid Trump Firing Controversy
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Kim Sajet is stepping down as director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery amid disputes over President Trump's attempt to fire her, highlighting tensions between the museum's independence and political influence. Kevin Gover has been appointed acting director, and the Smithsonian emphasizes its commitment to independence amidst political pressures.
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