Trump Tells Smithsonian to Tear Down “Strange Modernist” Infinity Sculpture and Install “Colossus Statue” of George Washington at National Museum of American History
President Trump, in a lengthy statement on Truth Social, called on the Smithsonian to replace the sculpture in front of the National Museum of American History with a more fitting 30-foot "Colossus statue" of our nation's first President. Trump wants the exhibition "to honor the Life and Legacy of George Washington, America’s Greatest Hero" and continue for five years to recognize Washington's 300th birthday on February 22, 2032. The post Trump Tells Smithsonian to Tear Down “Strange Modernist” Infinity Sculpture and Install “Colossus Statue” of George Washington at National Museum of American History appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- President Trump wants the Smithsonian to replace the Infinity sculpture at the National Museum of American History with a 30-foot statue of George Washington.
- He criticized the current museum's focus on "woke exhibits" and "ideological activism," stating it fails to honor American heroes and their stories.
- Trump proposed a five-year exhibition dedicated to George Washington, celebrating his life, legacy, and 300th birthday.
- He also called for an 11-foot Washington statue to be installed in the Museum's Flag Hall by Constitution Day, September 17, 2026.
- Trump believes the museum should be a "Center for American Heroes" rather than a "Center for Restorative History."