Trump Portrait Removed from Colorado Capitol After Criticism
A painting of former President Donald Trump will be removed from display at the Colorado state Capitol. The decision comes after Trump publicly criticized the portrait, claiming it was intentionally unflattering. State officials have not commented on the specific reasons for the removal, but it follows a period of debate regarding the portrait's appropriateness.
DENVER, CO - A portrait of former President Donald Trump is being taken down from the Colorado state Capitol. The decision follows public criticism of the artwork by Trump himself, who alleged the painting was 'purposefully distorted.' The portrait had been on display for some time, prompting discussions among lawmakers and the public about its artistic merit and representation. While state officials have not directly linked the removal to Trump's comments, the timing is notable. The removal process is expected to be completed within the week.