(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump has promised to crack down on “woke” ideas promoted in museums across the United States, including the federally funded Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C.

“The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been,” Trump wrote in a social media post Tuesday.

Trump promised to bring legal action, similar to what his administration has done against universities like Harvard, to rid its practices from the nation’s museums.

The Smithsonian’s fiscal year 2024 federal budget totaled $1.09 billion for its 21 museums, libraries, research centers and the national zoo in Washington, D.C.

Across 21 sites, the Smithsonian boasted betwe

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