Plans for gaudy Trump presidential library in Miami spark ridicule

The Guardian - World News Political StrategyNews ReportEN 3 min read 100% complete by Richard Luscombe in MiamiMarch 31, 2026 at 05:39 PM

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Plans for a Donald Trump presidential library in Miami have been unveiled, sparking both praise and ridicule. The proposed 50-story structure, featuring a gold statue of Trump and Air Force One in the lobby, is envisioned as a testament to his presidency. Eric Trump's foundation, which acquired the waterfront land for the library from Miami-Dade College in a controversial deal, released a video rendering of the project. Critics, including California Governor Gavin Newsom, have mocked the library's design, comparing it to monuments of other world leaders. The video provides no timeline for construction, which would begin after Trump leaves office in 2029.

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A federal judge initially blocked the land transfer but the ruling was later overturned.

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Miami-Dade College gifted the land for the library to Eric Trump's foundation.

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Eric Trump called the library a lasting testament to an amazing man and the greatest President.

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The proposed library will feature a giant statue of Trump and Air Force One.

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Plans for a Donald J Trump presidential library in Miami have been unveiled.

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California 30% Gavin Newsom 40% Palm Beach international airport 40% Qatar 40% Miami-Dade College (MDC) 40% Ron DeSantis 50% Miami Freedom Tower 50% Florida 60% Eric Trump ×270% Miami ×370% Donald J. Trump ×490%

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trump presidential library 100% miami 70% gold statue 60% ridicule 50% eric trump 40% controversial transfer 40%

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Miami

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