The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.

But this time, the attack has foundered, as Trump lacks the legal authority to dismiss Sajet or hire her replacement—although ...

Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...

Four days after the president said he was dismissing the head of the National Portrait Gallery, the Smithsonian has yet to ...

President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to assert control over an elite American cultural institution has turned into a ...

Henneberger and Mastio debate DEI and diversity after the firing of National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet.

Trump announced in a post on Truth Social on Friday that he had fired Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery in ...

Donald Trump doesn’t even know what National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet exactly did wrong. According to The ...

In defiance of Trump’s announcement last Friday that he was firing her, Kim Sajet — the director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery — has continued to report for ...

Donald Trump has fired National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet, citing her strong support for DEI initiatives as ...

Trump did not cite any specific actions or comments by Kim Sajet that may have triggered her firing, which he announced in a ...