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El director del Smithsonian se jubilará en medio de los esfuerzos del Gobierno de Trump por transformar la institución
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points Lonnie Bunch III, who leads a major museum organization, has announced his retirement. The announcement was made by Bunch himself, who is 73 years old.
A prominent figure is stepping down from a key role. Lonnie Bunch III, who leads a major museum organization, has announced his retirement. He expressed a mix of emotions about leaving the position. His decision comes amid efforts by the current administration to make changes to the institution.
Bunch has stated that his retirement is not a result of pressure from the administration. The announcement was made by Bunch himself, who is 73 years old.
Further information about the circumstances surrounding his retirement can be found through the reporting of Kaanita Iyer, CNN.
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Published: September 8, 2026 ·
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