Judge orders slavery exhibit restored

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Chris Geidner

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NEW: A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia.

“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.

This evening, at Law Dork:

A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia

“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.

www.lawdork.com

February 17, 2026 at 12:14 AM

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CNN

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A federal judge, evoking the dystopian world of George Orwell’s novel “1984,” ordered the Trump administration on Monday to return a long-standing exhibit on slavery it removed from a popular historical museum in Philadelphia. https://cnn.it/4qEnzhe

February 17, 2026 at 1:01 AM

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Susan Strasser

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

US judge orders Trump administration to restore Philadelphia slavery exhibit

In ruling, judge cited quote from Orwell’s novel 1984 describing process by which authoritarians rewrite history

www.theguardian.com

February 17, 2026 at 2:36 AM

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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”

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Black activists fought for slavery exhibits 24 years ago. The fight returned under Trump. www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/...

Black activists fought for slavery exhibits 24 years ago. The fight returned under Trump.

In the latest turn of events, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration wrongly removed historic panels about people George Washington enslaved at the President’s House in Philadelphia.

www.nbcnews.com

February 17, 2026 at 4:05 AM

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Regina Waynes Joseph

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The federal judge DID give a timeline for restoration of the exhibits. She said “immediately” that is “forthwith”.

Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore slavery exhibits to the President’s House www.inquirer.com/news/philade...