If he is chosen, Belardo plans to make his sculptures at Monumental Labs, the New York workshop run by Springut, who has said he will front up to $100,000 to help artists who are selected with start-up costs that can be paid back when they get their government checks.

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has asked Trump to build the 'American Heroes' statue garden in the Black Hills.

A Tennessee congressman believes it is "essential" to add President Trump to Mount Rushmore to commemorate his "recent achievements."