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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brendan Rascius

New statue depicting Trump and Epstein in famous movie placed on National Mall

  • A new statue titled "King of the World," depicting Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, was installed on the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol.
  • The sculpture mimics a famous scene from the movie Titanic and features a plaque stating it honors the "bond" between Trump and Epstein.
  • This protest art, which included banners with photos of Trump and Epstein, was placed by the anonymous group Secret Handshake.
  • Secret Handshake has previously installed similar controversial art on the National Mall, including a sculpture of Trump and Epstein holding hands.
  • The installation draws attention to the ongoing scrutiny of Trump's past relationship with Epstein, a convicted sex offender, a connection Trump has consistently denied as misconduct.

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