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Trump heads to Mount Rushmore where efforts to impose his likeness have stalled

President Donald Trump is returning to Mount Rushmore on Friday, where efforts to add his likeness to the monument have stalled despite previous statements from him on the matter.

President Donald Trump is set to visit Mount Rushmore on Friday, where efforts to add his likeness to the iconic national monument have stalled despite his previous expressions of interest. The project's prospects are uncertain, and it remains unclear whether Trump can successfully push forward with plans to see his face carved into the mountain. The monument has been a symbol of American history and democracy for nearly a century. Trump's involvement in the project is seen as a test of his influence over federal agencies and monuments.

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