Zanesville, United States, Feb 7, 2026 (AFP) - 'Don Colossus': Golden Trump statue crippled by crypto pay dispute

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2026-02-07

Lying on its back at an Ohio sculpture studio, the 15-foot (4.6-meter) tall gold-leafed statue of US President Donald Trump dubbed "Don Colossus" by its creators is, perhaps, not quite at its best. The massive bronze work, slated to stand two-storeys tall once installed on a 6,000-pound (2,720-kg) base, depicts a defiant Trump raising his fist in the moments after he survived an assassination attempt in July 2024. But the $360,000 statue, commiss......

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