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Trump ‘Foot Soldier’ statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment

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Briefings

An anonymous art collective named Secret Handshake installed a golden statue of Donald Trump in the United States. The statue depicts Trump as a 'foot soldier' wearing a Vietnam-era draft deferment medal, which critics argue mocks his military service history. The installation occurred in 2026, marking a significant public event regarding Trump's legacy and military service.

Key points

• An anonymous art collective called Secret Handshake installed a golden statue of Donald Trump in the United States.
• The statue depicts Trump as a 'foot soldier' wearing a Vietnam-era draft deferment medal, which critics argue mocks his military service history.

Context

This event occurred in 2026, following the publication of an article titled 'Trump Foot Soldier statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment'. The statue serves as a visual representation of Trump's military service, specifically referencing his deferment status during the Vietnam War.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to the installation of a single golden statue by an anonymous collective. No specific location, date of installation beyond 2026, or public reaction data is provided in the source.

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