‘What are we ready for?’
Some persons are beginning to take President Trump for granite.
A Republican congresswoman is looking for the brand new commander in chief to be carved into the historic Mount Rushmore alongside fellow presidents Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Teddy Roosevelt.
Florida Freshman Rep. Anna Paulina Luna echoed calls from conservatives and claims she can be introducing laws to set it in stone.
The patriotic renovation was first proposed by former Trump marketing campaign supervisor and controversial conservative pundit Corey Lewandowski on the “Benny Johnson Present.”
“Some actually sensible congressman ought to go and say, ‘Donald Trump’s face on Mount Rushmore.,’” Lewandowski stated to host Benny Johnson in a clip posted to X on Friday.
“What are we ready on? Donald Trump’s face ought to be on Mount Rushmore. We acquired the votes in the home. We acquired the votes within the senate. I do know a man whose gonna signal it named Donald John Trump,” Lewandowski added to a smirking Johnson.
“Let’s get it accomplished to memorialize what this man’s been capable of obtain for this nation,” the previous chief of workers concluded.
The decision for the splashy political transfer caught the eye of Luna.
“I’m really submitting the laws as we communicate,” Florida’s first Mexican-American congresswoman wrote on X on Friday.
Mount Rushmore, residing in South Dakota, is an impressive feat of American craftsmanship that shows 4 of probably the most consequential presidents in United States historical past — George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
Development on the “Shrine of Democracy” started in 1927 and the large monument was accomplished in 1941.
Conservatives are driving the wave of renaming nationwide monuments and geographic places.
President Trump introduced that he can be altering the identify of the Gulf of Mexico to the ‘Gulf of America’.
The state of Florida is already on board with that identify change — referring to the physique of water as “The Gulf of America” in a winter storm warning this week.
Trump has additionally reverted the identify of a mountain in Alaska to “Mount McKinley” by means of govt order.
The mountain was named after President William McKinley in 1896 however was renamed Mount Denali throughout the Obama administration in 2015.
Congresswoman Luna’s workplace didn’t reply to The Submit’s request for remark.
