3 days ago · President Trump has fired Archivist of the United States Colleen J. Shogan, the government official responsible for preserving and providing access to government records.. Sergio Gor, director of ...

Colleen Joy Shogan is an American author and academic who served as Archivist of the United States from May 17, 2023, until her dismissal on February 7, 2025. [2] Prior to her confirmation as Archivist, Shogan was the director of the David M. Rubenstein Center for White House History at the White House Historical Association .

3 days ago · President Donald Trump’s administration announced it had dismissed Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan in a surprise move Friday evening. “At the direction of @realDonaldTrump the ...

3 days ago · “We thank Colleen Shogan for her service.” Shogan, 49, was not the archivist at the time the agency was attempting to retrieve boxes of presidential records from Trump’s estate in 2021 and 2022.

2 days ago · Colleen J. Shogan was named archivist of the United States by President Joe Biden in 2022 and confirmed to her role in 2023, a year after the Archives referred its search for documents in Trump ...

3 days ago · President Trump dismissed Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan, a decision he previewed a month earlier before assuming office on Jan. 20. “At the direction of @realDonaldTrump the A…

3 days ago · Archivist of the National Archives Colleen Shogan at her swearing-in ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2023. Alex Brandon / AP file / Updated

Oct 29, 2024 · Dr. Colleen J. Shogan is the 11th Archivist of the United States. She was sworn in on May 17, 2023, and is the first woman appointed to lead the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). As the nation’s record keeper, Dr. Shogan is responsible for preserving, protecting, and sharing the history of the United States.

Oct 30, 2024 · Shogan is strongly committed to upholding that value for the National Archives. In her first year and a half in office, she has prioritized building a bipartisan coalition in Congress to support the agency’s digital transformation and increase outreach and engagement.

On August 3, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden nominated Dr. Colleen Shogan to be Archivist of the United States. The U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Shogan on May 10, 2023, and she was sworn in as the 11th Archivist of the United States on May 17, 2023.