Trump–Epstein ‘Titanic’ Statue Near US Capitol Goes Viral


2026/03/11 17:08:00 IST

Trump–Epstein Statue Appears Near US Capitol

    A controversial statue showing Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein together appeared near the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. The unusual installation quickly went viral on social media and sparked intense public debate.

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Inspired by the Famous Titanic Scene

    The statue recreates the iconic “I’m the king of the world” moment from the 1997 film Titanic. It depicts Trump standing behind Epstein with arms outstretched, mimicking the famous Jack and Rose pose from the movie

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Title of the Artwork: ‘King of the World’

    The 12-foot sculpture is titled “King of the World.” It was installed on the National Mall close to the Capitol building and includes plaques and banners referencing Trump and Epstein together.

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Created by Anonymous Artist Group

    The installation is believed to be the work of an anonymous art collective called “The Secret Handshake.” The group has previously created similar provocative artworks involving Trump and Epstein.

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Political Satire or Public Provocation?

    The sculpture is widely seen as political satire criticizing the past association between Trump and Epstein. The artwork uses humor and symbolism to comment on political controversies and power.

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Crowds Gather to See the Installation

    Passersby stopped to photograph the statue, and images quickly spread online. Some viewers called it bold artistic expression, while others described it as offensive or inappropriate.

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