Coverage dated May 15, 2025

Melania Trump statue stolen from hometown after first one torched

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A bronze statue of First Lady Melania Trump has disappeared from her hometown in Slovenia.

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Fox10 Phoenix
Melania Trump statue stolen from hometown after first one torched (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published May 15, 2025
Fox10 Phoenix's feed description
A bronze statue of First Lady Melania Trump has disappeared from her hometown in Slovenia.
Fox News
Melania Trump statue sawed off at the ankles and stolen in Slovenia (opens Fox News)
Published May 15, 2025
Fox News's feed description
In Slovenia, a bronze statue of Melania Trump was stolen. The statue, a collaboration between Brad Downey and Ales Zupevc, had replaced a burned wooden version.
News Nation Now
Melania Trump’s statue in native Slovenia cut off at feet, stolen (opens News Nation Now)
Published May 15, 2025
News Nation Now's feed description
The life-size sculpture was unveiled in 2020 during President Donald Trump’s first term in office near Sevnica in central Slovenia.
Breitbart News
Report: Melania Trump Statue Vanishes from Slovenia (opens Breitbart News)
Published May 15, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description
A bronze statue of First Lady Melania Trump has apparently disappeared from her hometown of Sevnica, Slovenia.
New York Post
Melania Trump statue cut off at feet, stolen from her native Slovenia (opens New York Post)
Published May 15, 2025
New York Post's feed description
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump has been stolen in her native Slovenia -- after a brazen perp cut it off at the ankles.
Newsweek
Melania Trump statue stolen in Slovenia (opens Newsweek)
Published May 15, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
The disappearance of the life-size bronze statue of the first lady is being investigated by police near her hometown of Sevnica.
KRDO
Melania Trump bronze statue disappearance investigated by police (opens KRDO)
Published May 15, 2025
KRDO's feed description
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden
Washington Examiner
Melania Trump statue in Slovenia stolen (opens Washington Examiner)
Published May 15, 2025
Washington Examiner's feed description
he life-sized bronze statue was sawed off at the heels and carried away by unknown perpetrators.
CBS News
Melania Trump statue in her native Slovenia disappears, after previous one was set on fire (opens CBS News)
Published May 15, 2025
CBS News's feed description
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump was sawed off and carried away from her hometown in Slovenia.
UPI
Police investigating missing Slovenian statue of Melania Trump (opens UPI)
Published May 15, 2025
UPI's feed description
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump was stolen in a city in her home country of Slovenia, five years after it replaced a wooden sculpture damaged by arson.
KEYT Santa Barbara
Melania Trump bronze statue disappearance investigated by police | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published May 15, 2025
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — A bronze statue of Melania Trump near her hometown in Slovenia has gone missing, five years after it replaced a wooden
The Boston Globe
Police investigate disappearance of Melania Trump’s statue in her native Slovenia (opens The Boston Globe)
Published May 15, 2025
The Boston Globe's feed description
The life-size sculpture was unveiled in 2020 during President Trump’s first term in office.
FOX 5 DC
Melania Trump statue sawed off at ankles, stolen from Slovenian hometown (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published May 15, 2025
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Authorities in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump, which was sawed off and removed from her hometown.

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