Gold Donald Trump statue appears at European Parliament
- A 2.5-meter satirical statue of USPresident Donald Trump was installed at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. Titled "Orange Plague," the figure is coated in 23-karat gold and depicts the leader sitting on a man's shoulders.
- Danishartist Jens Galschiot created the sculpture, also known as the "King of Injustice." Accompanying cards explain the figure is "sitting on the back of a man" who is sinking under the burden.
- Left-Wing Danish European Parliament member Per Clausen invited the artist to display the work. Dismissing potential criticism, Clausen stated, "If someone is so thin-skinned that they cannot tolerate this sculpture being exhibited in the European Parliament, then they have no place on the world stage."
- Previously exhibited in other European cities and at the COP30 UN climate conference in Belem, Brazil, the statue remains at the parliament. Trump has offered no comment on the installation.
- The artwork will remain at the parliament until Thursday. Cards near the piece reflect the artist's view on climate change, stating, "I would do anything to help him. Except stepping down from his back.
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European lawmaker dares Trump to complain about his naked golden statue in parliament
A towering gold statue of a naked President Donald Trump has gone on display inside a European Parliament building.The 8.5-foot sculpture, titled "Orange Plague" and also known as "King of Injustice," shows a nude Trump holding a set of justice scales and a long golf club topped with a golf ball mad...
EADaily, October 7, 2026. In Strasbourg, where the European Parliament building is located, an interesting statue was created. The name of the monument "Orange plague" and it depicts the half-naked President of the United States, Donald Trump.
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The gilded statue of an artist is exhibited in the EU Parliament. It shows: Donald Trump naked. This creates mixed reactions.
One can roughly imagine how Donald Trump will react when he finds out about this: in the bustling atmosphere of the European Parliament, “one artist has placed a statue of a naked, gilded (and what other?) Donald Trump, writes German Spiegel.
Today, a 2.5-meter-high statue of US President Donald Trump was unveiled in the European Parliament. The statue is not exactly flattering; the president is depicted naked, sitting on the shoulders of a thin man. The statue is called ‘The Orange Plague’ and is the work of Danish artist Jens Galschiøt.
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