15-05-2025
Trump appoints ex-Real Housewives star to Holocaust Museum board
President Trump has named a Real Housewives of New Jersey star to the board of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, in one of a string of controversial appointments.
Siggy Flicker, a podcaster and influencer whose stepson was charged in connection with the January 6 riot at the US Capitol in 2021, was named among five new board members after Joe Biden's picks were fired by Trump.
Doug Emhoff, the husband of the former vice-president, Kamala Harris, was among the board members dismissed last month. It was the first time that a sitting president had removed board members at the museum in Washington before their five-year term was completed.
Flicker, 57, an Israeli-American who starred in two seasons of the hit reality show as well as
