A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to continue revising dozens of national park exhibits on slavery, climate action, and other subjects while it appeals an order requiring their restoration.
On July 2, a three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals put on hold a judge’s order requiring the National Park Service to reinstall exhibits that it removed under President Donald Trump’s directive on displays that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.”
U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley last month concluded that the displays were removed from the nation’s parks as part of the administration’s unlawful effort to “rewrite the nation’s history with a white-out pen.”…