US EditionColorado governor ribs Trump with official portrait April Fool’s post
- Colorado Governor Jared Polis shared a South Park-style portrait of himself on April Fool's Day, poking fun at President Donald Trump's complaints about his official state portrait.
- Trump criticized Polis on Truth Social, claiming the portrait was 'purposefully distorted' and expressing a preference against having an unflattering painting.
- Polis expressed pride in supporting Colorado art, stating that he feels he has never looked better in the portrait.
- The Colorado GOP has not yet decided on a replacement for Trump's portrait in the state capitol after raising over $10,000 for it.
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Blue Rocks, South Park in the Capitol: Colorado agencies celebrate April Fool's Day
DENVER (KDVR) -- On the first day of April, Denver's iconic Red Rocks were dyed blue, and Gov. Jared Polis carefully selected a portrait of himself as seen in South Park to be hung at the Colorado Capitol. The holiday on April 1 has been celebrated for centuries across different cultures, according to a History Channel article, but its origins are unknown. April Fool's Day carries a tradition of playing practical jokes or "April Fool's jokes" on…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis pokes fun at Trump with official 'South Park' portrait in April Fools' Day post
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis poked fun at President Donald Trump with his own official portrait at the state Capitol, with his likeness resembling a "South Park" character.
Colorado Governor Trolls Trump Complaining About His Official Portrait By Tweeting a ‘South Park’ Style Picture of Himself
AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) took the opportunity presented by April Fools’ Day to have some fun at President Donald Trump’s expense, posting a portrait of himself done in the South Park animation style in what many viewed as a jab at the president’s complaints about his official portrait recently hung in the state capitol. The kerfuffle began last month, when a late-night Truth Social post from Trump vented his …
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