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Political Bias Inside the Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has partisan bias

Carla Hayden and Shira Perlmutter sit atop the Library of Congress as the 14th Librarian and the 14th Register of Copyrights, and both have shown a bias towards Democratic causes and candidates. Hayden – a nominee of President Barack Obama – was appointed to the position of librarian in 2016, and since then she has used the Library of Congress to promote left-wing initiatives. Hayden has promoted LGBTQ+ pride exhibits, shown support for allowing children to read books on sexual identity, and has held meetings with anti-Trump historians. Shira Perlmutter was appointed to head the Copyright Office in 2020 by Hayden and it was done to the applaud of anti-Trump radical Jerry Nadler. Perlmutter has a history of supporting Democratic candidates through donations, including to Hillary Clinton in 2016. Shira Perlmutter comes from a Democratic family and her sister is a radical anti-Trump leftist.

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Hayden and Perlmutter are longtime Democratic donors
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Anti-Trump historians were invited for conversations with Carla Hayden, one of these people had referred to Liz Cheney as “incorruptible”
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Carla Hayden hosted the American Library Association Conference in 2023, the group supports Black Lives Matter and changed its code of conduct to advance “social justice”
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Shira Perlmutter has advocated for questionable internet censorship without regard to due process
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Perlmutter is part of a left-wing family, and her sister referred to a vote for President Trump as a reflection on “racism as well as sexism”

What You Need to Know

April 13, 2025

Hayden hosted anti-Trump professors & historians

In 2023, Hayden hosted Professor Douglas Brinkley at the Library. In 2022, Brinkley called Liz Cheney and Cassidy Hutchinson “incorruptible” in a piece he authored for CBS News.
April 12, 2025

Shira Perlmutter Advocated for Banning People from the Internet

In the 2000’s, Perlmutter spoke fondly of a three strikes rule that would ban internet users for copyright strikes. Some people noted that the practice could expand to other areas like libel and that there would be issues with adjudicating claims.
April 10, 2025

Perlmutter’s Sister is a Radical Leftist

Shira Perlmutter has a sister named Tova Perlmutter. Tova Perlmutter is a Radical Left-wing Nonprofit Executive.
April 9, 2025

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Carla Hayden and Shira Perlmutter sit atop the Library of Congress as the 14th Librarian and the 14th Register of Copyrights, and both have shown a bias towards Democratic causes and candidates.