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Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch steps down amid Trump administration pressure
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What happenedSmithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch steps down amid Trump administration pressure.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch steps down amid Trump administration pressure". The right frames it as "Smithsonian Head Lonnie Bunch Announces Retirement Amid Pressure from Trump".
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CenterSmithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch steps down amid Trump administration pressure
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Right / center-rightSmithsonian Head Lonnie Bunch Announces Retirement Amid Pressure from Trump
Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch steps down amid Trump administration pressure
The Smithsonian announced Tuesday that Secretary Lonnie Bunch will leave his post at the end of the year, as the institution faces continued scrutiny from the Trump administration over how...
Smithsonian Head Lonnie Bunch Announces Retirement Amid Pressure from Trump
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III announced Tuesday that he will retire by the end of the year as the institution faces mounting scrutiny from the Trump administration over its leaders...
