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The image shows Mount Rushmore with sculptures of four U.S. presidents and a pathway in the foreground.

The image shows Mount Rushmore with sculptures of four U.S. presidents and a pathway in the foreground.

Gov. Kristi Noem Gifted President Trump $1,100 Mount Rushmore Replica With his Face Added

John Pelissero, senior scholar and professor emeritus of Political Science at Loyola University Chicago, quoted in INFORUM.

John Pelissero, a scholar at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, wrote in an email that, given the private funding, he did not see "the appearance of an ethical conflict" with the governor's gift to Trump.

John Pelissero, senior scholar and professor emeritus of Political Science at Loyola University Chicago, quoted in INFORUM.

Jan 21, 2021
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