Gold Donald Trump statue installed at Doral ahead of PGA Tour's return to president's golf course
A 15-foot gold statue of Donald Trump has been installed at Trump National Doral ahead of the PGA Tour's Cadillac Championship. The statue, depicting Trump with his fist raised, was commissioned by a cryptocurrency group and has a controversial backstory involving copyright disputes. The event marks a significant moment as the PGA Tour returns to the president's golf course with a $20 million purse at stake.
- ▪The statue was commissioned by a cryptocurrency group called $PATRIOT.
- ▪Sculptor Alan Cottrill was paid $300,000 for the statue and an additional $60,000 for gold leafing.
- ▪The statue was created following an assassination attempt on Trump in July 2024.
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OutKick Gold Donald Trump statue installed at Doral ahead of PGA Tour's return to president's golf course The 15-foot statue was commissioned by a cryptocurrency group and hidden in Ohio over an alleged copyright dispute By Mark Harris OutKick Published April 28, 2026 3:38pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Trump greets Oklahoma State men's golf team with golf swing President Donald Trump welcomed the Oklahoma State University men's golf team to the White House by showing off his golf swing. The PGA Tour is returning to Trump National Doral this week for what will be the inaugural playing of the Cadillac Championship.
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