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New York City, which owns the statue and building, approved the museums decision.
The composition of the Equestrian Statue does not reflect Theodore Roosevelts legacy.
It is time to move the statue and move forward.
President Trump, meanwhile,tweeted, Ridiculous, dont do it!
in response to news of the statues removal.