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Smithsonian explains why a Trump reference was removed from impeachment exhibit

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., has removed references to President   Donald Trump   in a display about impeachments, despite Trump being the first and only president in American history to be impeached twice. But the museum says the move is temporary. The Washington Post first reported the change on Thursday, July 31. On Friday, Aug. 1, the Smithsonian clarified the museum's removal. Here's what we know. Smithsonian: Display restored to 2008 appearance The "impeachment" display is housed within the larger, permanent gallery called "The American Presidency," which opened in 2000, according to an emailed statement from the Smithsonian. It features information and artifacts about Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon,  according to the display's companion website . Nixon resigned before he could be formally impeached. In September 2021, a "temporary label on content concerning the impeachments of Do...

Over 300,000 Ford, Lincoln vehicles recalled. See impacted models

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  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the   recall   of more than 300,000 vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company due to a defect that could increase the risk of a crash. About 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected, as mentioned in the recall reported to the NHTSA on July 28 warning a "loss of power brake assist" could "extend stopping distance." The NHTSA said the vehicle's Electric Brake Booster (EBB) could malfunction while driving or while using the Advanced Driver Assistance System. Car recalls: Over 100,000 Kia vehicles recalled. See impacted models Which vehicles are impacted by the recall? The Ford number associated with this recall is 25S77. 2025 Lincoln Navigator 2025 Ford Bronco 2025 Ford Expedition 2025 Ford F-150 2025 Ford Ranger What should consumers do? According to NHTSA, owners will be notified via letter that will be mailed on August 25. The EBB software can be updated over-the-air or by a dea...