‘Titanic’ Trump-Epstein statue appears in Washington DC

Al Jazeera
March 11, 2026
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A statue depicting President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein in a "Titanic" theme appeared briefly in Washington D.C.

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A statue depicting President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was reportedly placed in Washington D.C. The artwork, described as a "Titanic" theme, appeared publicly before being removed. Details regarding its creator or the exact duration of its display were not immediately available. This incident draws public attention to the historical connections between the two figures, which have been a subject of scrutiny. The appearance of such a public display could prompt further discussion regarding political commentary through art.

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A statue depicting President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein appeared briefly in Washington D.C. before being removed.

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