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The board of the Holocaust Museum collides over the silence against trumps

Members of the board who supervised the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, put together on Friday via e -mails after a member had sent a blister letter in which the Holocaust called himself when he convicted of the institution of the institution of President Trump's recent ignitions by Biden navigation.

At the end of April, Mr. Trump released a number of board members who were released by former President Joseph R. Biden Jr., including Doug Emhoff, the husband of the former Vice President Kamala Harris and other former high -ranking administrative officers.

The shots were widely criticized as an effort to politicize an organization that devoted itself to the education of the world about one of the worst atrocities in history. At that time, however, the museum's statement did not mention the termination and instead emphasized the willingness to work with the Trump administration.

Kevin Abel, who was appointed to the board of the museum by Mr. Biden in 2023, wrote in his letter on Friday that Mr. Trump's “Campaign of Reremplation” had encountered troubling “public silence” from the museum.

Mr. Abel wrote that it was “understandable” that the museum leaders could fear that it was the risk of losing funds, but this was important to do so.

“At that time increasing threats and a swirling atmosphere of hatred, it is increasingly important that the Holocaust Memorial Museum of the United States, which can call up an institution that can call the government's attack most to decide that it has not been silent,” wrote Mr. Abel. Permanent exhibition. “

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