Trump fires Doug Emhoff and other Biden appointees from Holocaust Museum board
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President Donald Trump dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff.
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Former second gentleman Doug Emhoff on Tuesday was kicked off of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum board, which includes over 50 president-appointee members. “Today, I was informed of my removal from the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.
The Trump administration fired former second gentleman Doug Emhoff from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, as the president aims to install more "steadfast" Israel supporters at the institution.
Emhoff, who is Jewish and who led the Biden administration’s efforts to combat antisemitism, criticized Trump’s action, saying, “Let me be clear: Holocaust remembrance and education should never be politicized.”
The Trump administration dismissed former second gentleman Doug Emhoff and other Biden-era appointees from the board that oversees the US Holocaust Memorial Museum on Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter said.
Critics see the terminations as an effort to politicize the Holocaust museum. The White House says Trump will appoint new board members "who are also steadfast supporters of the State of Israel."
The Trump admin began releasing officials from the Biden-Harris admin who have been sitting on the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum board, including Doug Emhoff.
President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden's nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris.
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