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POLITICSJul 16 · 11:00 UTCGUARDIAN USMelissa Hellmann

‘A first step to fascism’: critics denounce Trump administration replacing slavery exhibit at George Washington’s ​home

Critics accuse the Trump administration of replacing an exhibit on enslaved people at George Washington’s Philadelphia home with a version sympathetic to enslavers, claiming it whitewashes history. The change occurred amid a six-month dispute between Philadelphia and the administration over a slavery memorial at the site.

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