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No Obama Statue in the White House

Q: Did President Barack Obama commission a life-size bronze statue of himself to leave in the White House?

A: No. That fake news story was “intended for entertainment purposes only.”

FULL QUESTION

Did President Obama have a bronze statue made of himself to leave in the White House?

FULL ANSWER

Reports that former President Barack Obama ordered a $200,000 life-size bronze statue of himself to be “permanently installed

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