Former Biggest Loser star and MAGA supporter Jillian Michaels is facing backlash after making controversial comments about slavery while defending Donald Trump’s review of Smithsonian exhibits.
On Thursday (August 14), Michaels appeared on CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip , where she argued against allegations that Trump’s Smithsonian initiative could whitewash history. Earlier this week, the Trump administration ordered a sweeping review of the Smithsonian museums to ensure their programming is "accurate, patriotic, and enlightening." The review follows a March executive order titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History," which called for the elimination of “improper, divisive or anti-American ideology” from federal cultural institutions.
“He’s not whitewashing sl