Judge accuses the US government of trying to rewrite history by taking down the exhibit in the city of Philadelphia.

In ruling, judge cited quote from Orwell’s novel 1984 describing process by which authoritarians rewrite history

Judge accuses the US government of trying to rewrite history by taking down the exhibit in the city of Philadelphia.

In her 40-page opinion, the judge compared President Donald Trump’s administration to the totalitarian regime in the dystopian novel “1984.”

Workers are restoring a slavery exhibit at the site of the nation's first presidential mansion in Philadelphia ahead of a Friday deadline.