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Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues

The Associated Press

February 18, 2026

Demonstrators gather to protest removal of explanatory panels that were part of an exhibit on slavery at the President's House Site in Philadelphia, Feb. 10, 2026. (AP)

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