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Citing Orwell's '1984,' judge orders Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia

Citing Orwell's '1984,' judge orders Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia

Summary

A judge ordered the restoration of an exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington at his former home in Philadelphia. The exhibit was removed by President Donald Trump’s administration, prompting the city to sue.

Key Facts

  • The exhibit is about nine people enslaved by George Washington.
  • It was located at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia.
  • President Trump's administration removed the exhibit last month.
  • Philadelphia sued after the removal of the exhibit.
  • A federal judge ruled that the exhibit must be restored.
  • The ruling happened on Presidents Day, a holiday honoring George Washington's legacy.
  • Philadelphia was briefly the U.S. capital in the 1790s.
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