US EditionNew Trump portrait donated by White House hangs in Colorado Capitol after earlier one drew his ire
COLORADO STATE CAPITOL, JUN 30 – The White House donated a new portrait of President Trump to replace a previously criticized image in the Colorado State Capitol, with the replacement approved by Trump and displayed in June 2025.
- A new portrait of President Donald Trump, painted by Vanessa Horabuena, was installed in the Colorado Capitol after the previous one drew Trump's complaints about its distortion.
- Trump criticized the original portrait by Sarah Boardman, stating it was the worst and suggested he would prefer no picture at all.
- The Executive Office of the President provided the new portrait at the request of the General Assembly leadership, following the removal of the prior portrait in April 2025.
- Governor Jared Polis denied accusations from Trump that he distorted the original portrait and expressed appreciation for interest in the Capitol's artwork.
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