‘The View’ co-host whines Smithsonian hearings are about Trump admin not wanting to pay reparations
On US daytime talk show "The View", co-host Sunny Hostin argued that recent congressional hearings scrutinising the Smithsonian Institution were, in reality, motivated by the Trump administration's reluctance to pay reparations to Black Americans. Her comments, made on Wednesday, framed the hearings as politically driven rather than genuine oversight, drawing criticism from Fox News for…
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