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This is Trump’s ‘most crass, inexplicable and senseless firing’
The decision by President Donald Trump to fire Carla Hayden, the librarian of Congress, a scant year before her 10-year term ...
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After Carla Hayden’s abrupt firing, we look back at her vision for the Library of Congress
Revisiting our 2023 conversation with Carla Hayden and tour of the Main Reading Room, following her unexpected removal by ...
Fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden in her own words
After Carla Hayden became the librarian of Congress in 2016, Roll Call spoke to her about her place in history and those who ...
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U.S. Executive and Legislative Branches Battle at the LoC
After Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden's firing, and with interim Librarian Robert Newlen set to be replaced by Trump ...
Senior Justice Department officials tapped by Trump to run Library of Congress are denied access
Two senior Justice Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump to run the Library of Congress were denied access ...
As Library of Congress crisis deepens, lawmakers tread carefully
Trump’s bid to exert control over the Library of Congress has resulted in a power struggle between the legislative and ...