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Sun Jul 29, 2018, 03:00 AM Jul 2018

Prankster puts Putin's portrait in Trump's place on Colorado Capitol's wall of presidents

The Colorado Capitol’s wall of presidential portraits is missing one — President Donald Trump.

KUSA-TV reports the group that collects private donations for the portraits hasn’t received a single dollar needed to hang Trump’s picture.

But on Thursday, a prankster placed a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin on an easel below the blank space on the wall where Trump’s portrait would go.

Putin’s portrait was removed by a tour guide, but not before state Sen. Steve Fenberg, D-Boulder, tweeted a picture.

Read more: https://www.denverpost.com/2018/07/28/putin-portrait-replaces-trump-colorado-capitol-prank/



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