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Trump Shows Gold Horses Unveiled as Scaffolding Comes Down

7/30/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump posted that scaffolding is being removed to reveal the regilded Arts of War sculptures.
The National Park Service cleaned purple staining on the pedestals caused by copper runoff from the bronze sculptures.
The agency closed the surrounding lawn and turf on July 2, with restrictions remaining through Sept. 30.
Fox News video showed workers removing the final scaffolding sections, exposing the gold horses and figures.

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U.S. President Donald Trump posted that scaffolding is being removed to reveal the regilded Arts of War sculptures.
The National Park Service cleaned purple staining on the pedestals caused by copper runoff from the bronze sculptures.
The agency closed the surrounding lawn and turf on July 2, with restrictions remaining through Sept. 30.
Fox News video showed workers removing the final scaffolding sections, exposing the gold horses and figures.