Judge Orders Trump Administration to restore George Washington Slavery Exhibit

17 February, 2026, 08:35 pm

Last modified: 17 February, 2026, 08:39 pm

Judge Orders Trump Administration to restore George Washington Slavery Exhibit

17 February, 2026, 08:35 pm

Last modified: 17 February, 2026, 08:39 pm

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore a slavery exhibit at Philadelphia's President's House site. The display, detailing the lives of people enslaved by George Washington, had been removed during a federal review.

The ruling reignites debate over how America presents its history and raises wider questions about political influence over national heritage sites.

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