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The West Hollywood City Council has voted to remove Donald Trump ’s mavin from the Hollywood Walk of Fame . Their firmness urge on the City of Los Angeles and Hollywood Chamber of Commerce to remove the star due to Trump’s"disturbing treatment of women and other actions " .
Trump ’s star on the Walk of Fame ( located on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue ) has been vandalise multiple times since his presidential political campaign back in 2016 . This past month alone , Trump ’s star was destroy by a 24 - yr old man with a pick ( who directly rick himself over to the police force ) . It was antecedently destroy by a man with a sledgehammer in 2016 and has been vandalise with a spray - paint Nazi Hakenkreuz in the past , among other thing . Now the West Hollywood City Council is pushing to have the star permanently remove from the Walk of Fame altogether .
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On Monday night , August 6 , the council voted unanimously to remove Trump ’s whizz from the Walk of Fame . West Hollywood Mayor Pro Ten John D’Amico subsequently released an prescribed statement on the matter toTheWrap , saying that the West Hollywood City Council"did not pass the resolution because Donald Trump is a conservative or a Republican " . He travel on to describe a star topology on the Walk of Fame as being an"honor"that should no longer exist"when one belittles and attacks nonage , immigrants , people with disability or women " .
Since the star topology is the holding of Los Angeles the City and not West Hollywood , their voter turnout does not necessarily think that Trump ’s star will be removed . The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Leron Gubler issued a separate statement on the matter , sound out that ( for the time being ) there are no program to pull either Trump ’s star on the Walk of Fame or any other I , for that issue :
“ Once we obtain a communication from the City of West Hollywood , it will be referred to our Executive Committee for considerateness at their next meeting . As of now , there are no plan to take away any mavin from the Hollywood Walk of Fame . The West Hollywood City Council does not have jurisdiction over the Hollywood Walk of Fame . ”
There have been alike pushes in the past to remove the stars for disgraced celebrities like Bill Cosby and Kevin Spacey , following their several sexual misconduct and assault scandals . However , the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has not yet removed any of the ( currently , more than 2,600 ) stars on the Walk of Fame , officially in the name of historic preservation . Until further posting , it does not go like they intend to exchange course when it come to Trump ’s star , either .
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Source : TheWrap
