Slovak Prime Minister calls for removal of statue mocking Donald Trump at EU Parliament.
They publishedSlovak Premier Wants Statue Mocking Trump at EU Parliament to Go
First reportSouth China Morning Post · 8 Oct, 04:41Z
Latest reportBloomberg · 8 Oct, 13:08Z
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Why it matters
What
Slovakia’s prime minister called for the removal of a statue at the European Parliament mocking Donald Trump.
Why
The request concerns political satire displayed within a major EU institution.
Watch
European Parliament officials may respond to the request or decide the statue’s future.
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Summary
- Danish artist Jens Galschiot unveils Naked Trump statue titled Orange Plague.
- Statue stands about 2.5 metres tall, coated with 23-carat gold.
- It is placed at a busy intersection of the European Parliament buildings in Strasbourg.
- Displayed from Tuesday to Thursday, initially uncovered by an orange cloth.
- Per Clausen invited the artist, saying criticism should not bar a world stage.