Sculpture depicting Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump reemerges on the National Mall

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(2 Oct 2025) RESTRICTION SUMMARY:   ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington – 2 October 2025 1. Pan up to sculpture depicting Jeffrey Epstein and US President Donald Trump holding hands 2. People gathered around sculpture 3. People posing in front of sculpture 4. People standing by looking at sculpture 5. Sculpture with US Capitol in the background STORYLINE: A bronze painted sculpture of Jeffrey Epstein and US President Donald Trump returned to the National Mall on Thursday. The sculpture appeared briefly in September but was removed shortly after its arrival. It depicts the president and the disgraced financier looking jovial and holding hands. Visitors and others passing by stopped to take photos with the statue before it disappears again.   The sculpture's reemergence comes as the US Federal Government is in shutdown, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle work toward an agreement that would please the White House and reopen the government. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: [email protected]. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/905f65aa469540d393e051913e7d49e1