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Controversial 43-Foot Naked Trump Statue Tours Swing States

The massive sculpture, titled 'Crooked and Obscene,' has sparked debate and mixed reactions as it travels across the U.S.

A 43-foot-tall (13 meters) naked statue resembling former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is displayed in Las Vegas.
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Overview

  • The 43-foot naked statue of Donald Trump has recently appeared in Detroit, having previously been displayed in Las Vegas and Phoenix.
  • Suspended by a crane, the foam and rebar marionette has drawn both laughter and criticism from onlookers and politicians.
  • The artwork, created by an anonymous artist, is part of the 'Crooked and Obscene Tour,' intended as a statement on political transparency and vulnerability.
  • Republicans have condemned the statue as 'deplorable' and accused it of being designed for shock value.
  • The sculpture's journey through key swing states like Michigan has coincided with campaign events, fueling discussions about its political implications.