The director of the National Portrait Gallery has resigned from her post, according to a memo sent to Smithsonian employees and obtained by CNN.

The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship after Trump attempted to fire a museum director.

A photo of U.S. President Donald Trump is displayed in the America’s Presidents exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery on June 1, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Photo ...

Arts & Entertainments National Portrait Gallery head steps down following Trump attempt to fire her Kim Sajet’s resignation comes days after the Smithsonian said it would review content across ...

As predicted, Donald Trump’s attempt at flexing his might at The Smithsonian is hitting some snarls; plus, Blake takes The Odeon, and more in this week’s column.

National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is resigning from her post two weeks after President Trump tried to fire her and accused her of being “highly partisan” and supportive of diversity ...

Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, stepped down from her role Friday, two weeks after President Donald Trump said on social media that he had fired her. The ...

National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is resigning from her post two weeks after President Trump tried to fire her and accused her of being “highly partisan” and supportive of diversity ...

National Portrait Gallery director to step down following Trump’s ‘firing’ Kim Sajet, the first woman to serve as director of the Smithsonian museum, led the institution for 12 years.