Trump administration officials mocked Kehinde Wiley's artwork as “aesthetically terrifying” and falsely claimed it featured a lesbian picnic, then removed it from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic, suggesting they would auction it. Wiley offered to buy i - facebook.com

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Trump administration officials mocked Kehinde Wiley's artwork as “aesthetically terrifying” and falsely claimed it featured a lesbian picnic, then removed it from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic, suggesting they would auction it. Wiley offered to buy i facebook.com

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