Trump Demands Smithsonian Install ‘Colossus’ George Washington Statue

New York Times Saturday 12 September 2026, 19:32 UTC By Jennifer Schuessler 1 min read

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In a post on social media, President Trump also called for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to host a five-year exhibition about Washington’s legacy “beginning now.”

In a post on social media, President Trump also called for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to host a five-year exhibition about Washington’s legacy “beginning now.” [Image text:] 1776 USEUMOEAMERICANH KENNETH EBEHRINGCENTER

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Trump Demands Smithsonian Install ‘Colossus’ George Washington Statue

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