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It all started with a short text of less than a thousand words. Вut this presidential order shook the globe's biggest cultural institution, the Smithsonian. Donald Trump started a campaign of ideological purification under the guise of "restoring the truth."He wasn't just targeting an administration; he was trying to assail the very history of a country. Behind the patriotic phrases, Trump's crusade against history was already taking shape. The White House aimed to "sanitize" narratives considered divisive and to erase the history of collective pain and the American colonial past, following a logic that transforms shame into pride while denying…
