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Trump ‘Foot Soldier’ statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-11

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• What happened: Trump ‘Foot Soldier’ statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment Trump ‘Foot Soldier’ statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment An anonymous art collective called Secret Handshake has installed a golden statue of US President Donald Trump rubbing his foot on Washington’s National Mall. ‘The Foot Soldier’ mocks the bone-spu... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Trump ‘Foot Soldier’ statue mocks his Vietnam draft deferment

An anonymous art collective called Secret Handshake has installed a golden statue of US President Donald Trump rubbing his foot on Washington’s National Mall. ‘The Foot Soldier’ mocks the bone-spurs diagnosis behind Trump’s Vietnam-era medical exemption.

Source: Al Jazeera
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