Trump Touts Installation Of Christopher Columbus Statue On White House Grounds

(Washington, DC) -- President Trump is touting the installation of a 13-foot Christopher Columbus statue on the White House grounds. He hosted an event Friday celebrating the Monday holiday, which is also known as Indigenous Peoples' Day. Trump said he "resurrected Christopher Columbus," adding "he's back to where he should be." He also praised Italian-Americans, highlighting members of the community like Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, Hollywood icon Sylvester Stallone and baseball legend the late Joe DiMaggio.