{"id":1626116,"date":"2022-08-29T19:33:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T23:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1626116"},"modified":"2022-08-29T19:34:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T23:34:36","slug":"wapo-references-disney-flick-to-explain-what-the-national-archives-are-to-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wapo-references-disney-flick-to-explain-what-the-national-archives-are-to-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"WaPo References Disney Flick To Explain What The National Archives Are To Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwapo-references-disney-flick-to-explain-what-the-national-archives-are-to-readers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1626116&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Washington Post resorted to using a Disney movie as a reference in an article explaining the significance of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) with regard to the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/doj-says-fbi-seized-possible-attorney-client-privileged-information-in-trump-raid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI raid<\/a> of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago home.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2022\/08\/27\/trump-archives-records-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>, titled \u201cInside Trump\u2019s War on the National Archives,\u201d dug into some of the threats and hate that have reportedly been directed toward NARA in the three weeks since FBI agents raiding Mar-a-Lago and removed a number of boxes of documents that had been stored there.<\/p>\n<p>But while attempting to explain the back-and-forth between the NARA and Trump \u2014 who is certainly not the first former president to find himself at odds with the administration over ownership of records \u2014 the authors of the article included a reference to Disney\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/aaron-rodgers-shows-up-for-training-camp-dressed-as-nic-cage-from-con-air\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Treasure<\/a>\u201d in an effort to paint a clearer picture of the Archives.<\/p>\n<p>The Post shared a portion of an internal email from acting archivist Debra Steidel Wall to NARA staffers, which read in part, \u201cNARA has received messages from the public accusing us of corruption and conspiring against the former President, or congratulating NARA for \u2018bringing him down.\u2019 Neither is accurate or welcome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe email capped a year-long saga that has embroiled the Archives \u2014 widely known for being featured in the 2004 Nicolas Cage movie, \u2018National Treasure\u2019 \u2014 in a protracted fight with Trump over classified documents and other records that were taken when he left office,\u201d the Post added in the following paragraph.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the funniest possible bit of context to include when explaining what the national archives actually is,\u201d Texas Monthly Senior Editor Dan Solomon said of the reference.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the funniest possible bit of context to include when explaining what the national archives actually is <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yd9hpqGeDI\">pic.twitter.com\/Yd9hpqGeDI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 dan solomon (@dansolomon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dansolomon\/status\/1564036884548009986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018The Archives \u2014 widely known for being featured in the 2004 Nicolas Cage movie, \u2018National Treasure\u201d is one of the weirder asides I\u2019ve seen in WaPo. Maybe say it\u2019s best known as the home of the Declaration and Constitution. But Nic Cage?\u201d Michael Jacobs added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The Archives \u2014 widely known for being featured in the 2004 Nicolas Cage movie, &#8216;National Treasure&#8217;\u201d is one of the weirder asides I&#8217;ve seen in WaPo. Maybe say it&#8217;s best known as the home of the Declaration and Constitution. But Nic Cage?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jsVvYHqonV\">https:\/\/t.co\/jsVvYHqonV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EyERODJPia\">pic.twitter.com\/EyERODJPia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 (((Michael Jacobs))) (@ChipJake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChipJake\/status\/1563918537021857793?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NARA has previously contested the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/why-presidential-papers-don-t-belong-to-presidents-\/6694170.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">possession of records<\/a> removed from the White House, arguing that presidential records belong to the United States government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresidential records are the property of the United States government and are administered by the National Archives,\u201d Meghan Ryan Guthorn, acting deputy chief operating officer of the agency explained. \u201cSo, all presidential papers, materials and records in the custody of the National Archives, whether donated, seized or governed by the Presidential Records Act, are owned by the federal government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>(Disclosure: The Daily Wire has announced plans for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/videos\/introducing-dw-kids\">kids entertainment content<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post resorted to using a Disney movie as a reference in an article explaining the significance of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) with regard to the recent FBI raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago home. The article, titled \u201cInside Trump\u2019s War on the National Archives,\u201d dug into some of the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1626118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1626116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1626116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1626118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1626116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1626116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1626116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}