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Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch to Retire Amid Trump Administration Clashes
Lonnie Bunch, the first Black secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, will retire later this year following clashes with the Trump administration. Multiple outlets reported that Bunch's decision to step down comes after months of conflict with the White House. The specific nature of the "strife" or "attacks" was not detailed, but reports indicate the "clashes" were a driving factor in his resignation. Bunch, a historian, had led the institution.
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- Left (5): Al Jazeera English, The Atlantic, The Independent, The New York Times, The Washington Post
- Centre (7): CBS News, Chicago Tribune, Le Monde, NBC News, NPR, Politico, The Wall Street Journal
- Right (1): Fox News