TRUMP: Doesn’t belong on Rushmore
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July 10, 2026 1:00 AM
Recently the news media has reported that President Donald Trump wanted his bust carved on Mt. Rushmore. The immediate response was that there wasn’t room for him, or anyone else.
The carvings were finished in 1939 at a total cost of about $1 million, some $900,000 by the U.S. government and the rest by people’s donations. The reason for these presidents’ carvings was a spontaneous desire by the American people to commemorate the accomplishments of these Founding Fathers.
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