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Two statues requested

Build a bigger George Washington

Facilities has been asked to find room for two more Washingtons.

Executive owner
President / Smithsonian Content Operations
Status
Two statues requested
Due
February 22, 2032
Paying for it
Smithsonian and federal appropriations

ACTIVITY

Updated
EO
Executive Office8:27 AM

The President asked for a five-year Washington exhibition right away.

DJT
Donald J. Trump8:29 AM

THIRTY FEET Outside, I like it!

F
Facilities8:36 AM

Facilities received an 11-foot indoor-statue requirement.

F
Facilities8:45 AM

Facilities added a separate 30-foot statue to the outdoor plans.

DJT
Donald J. Trump8:47 AM

Washington deserves BIG, a Great President, not everybody can be the BESTEST, obviously! Had a Horse then, everywhere on a Horse, imagine my Rallies on a Horse (never get to Alaska!), tremendous Respect for that..... give him something people SEE, not a little thing they walk past staring at the Phone.

EO
Executive Office8:58 AM

The draft display gives triumph more space than oppression.

DJT
Donald J. Trump9:00 AM

Make it fit the DOOR. Don't want another Week of Wall Stories!

PUBLIC RECORD

Trump called for a George Washington exhibition lasting through Washington’s 300th birthday in 2032, an 11-foot statue inside the National Museum of American History and a 30-foot statue outside it. The Smithsonian is governed independently by its Board of Regents.

Associated Press · 2026-09-12 ↗