Is Trump’s Version of America’s History a Lie? (Re-Air)
The Opinions24 Dec 2025

Is Trump’s Version of America’s History a Lie? (Re-Air)

President Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian Museum for being too “woke” in its exhibits are part of a broader effort to control America’s story. Bryan Stevenson, a lawyer and the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, has created institutions that confront the nation’s painful past to preserve an honest vision of history. In this conversation with Jeffrey Toobin, he argues that while America has much to celebrate, whitewashing its history lets its mistakes — and their consequences — live on.

This episode originally aired on September 10, 2025.


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