Summary
President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was reportedly vandalized with offensive words. The image of the defaced star gained significant attention on social media. Past incidents have shown that Trump's star has been a frequent target for vandalism since he began his political career.
Key Facts
- A photo shows President Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized with four offensive words.
- The image was widely shared on social media, receiving over 109,000 upvotes on Reddit.
- The Reddit user, who posted the photo, claimed it was taken on January 8.
- The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has a policy of not removing stars regardless of the controversies surrounding the honorees.
- Trump's star has been vandalized multiple times since he entered politics, including incidents involving spray paint and even physical destruction with tools like pickaxes.
- It has cost the Hollywood Historic Trust over $20,000 to repair the star due to repeated vandalism.
- The Hollywood Walk of Fame aims to preserve the stars as part of its historic fabric, regardless of public sentiment.
