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Oct 8, 2026 at 10:16 AM ET
Fico Seeks Removal of Trump-Mocking Statue
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called for the immediate removal of a statue mocking US President Donald Trump from the European Parliament’s premises in Strasbourg. The supplied description does not provide further details about the statue or any response to Fico’s request.
WHO: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico
WHAT: Called for the immediate removal of a statue mocking Donald Trump from the European Parliament’s premises.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
WHERE: Strasbourg, France
WHY: Fico called for its removal because the statue mocks US President Donald Trump.
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