Trump wins legal battle to keep history exhibits out of national parks—for now

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTrump reportedly became livid over the paltry crowd sizes at his Great American State Fair kickoff speech last week (AP)An appeals court temporarily halted a judge's order mandating the reinstallation of exhibits on slavery and climate change that had been removed from national parks. The exhibits were removed under Donald Trump's administration, which targeted displays deemed to "inappropriately disparage Americans past or living." U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley had previously ruled that the removal constituted an unlawful attempt to "rewrite the nation's history." The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused Kelley's ruling, suggesting the government was likely to succeed on appeal because the plaintiffs did not adequately demonstrate irreparable harm. At least 51 exhibits across 37 sites were removed, including one detailing George Washington's ownership of enslaved people, following an executive order signed by Donald Trump. In fullTrump scores win in fight to keep slavery and climate displays out of national parksMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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