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It's two days into President Donald Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom and the English people have made it perfectly clear just how welcome the president is.
Just days after Trump's UK popularity ratings and John McCain's name were projected onto landmarks in London, thousands of protestors took to Trafalgar Square with signs, costumes, and chants decrying Donald Trump. However, one display is stealing the show.
See for yourself:
One of the centerpieces of the London protests. Trump on a golden commode, and it talks, says “fake news” and “witc… https://t.co/iyzUwYw9qK— Richard Engel (@Richard Engel) 1559638528.0
That's right: some inventive protestors created a talking sculpture of the president on a golden toilet, a phone in his hand, randomly shouting some of Trump's greatest hits, like "you are fake news!" and "I'm a very stable genius."
People couldn't help but admire the work of art.
@RichardEngel He's tweeting. 😂— GinaQueen 👑 (@GinaQueen 👑) 1559638734.0
@RichardEngel @ImIncorrigible I've lost a lot of pride in Britain since the referendum, but this is what the Britis… https://t.co/SHfQEttcGV— hi priest teeth 🇪🇺 (@hi priest teeth 🇪🇺) 1559639278.0
@RichardEngel @MalcolmNance If i was starting a protesting team, London would be my first pick!— Lloyd Kolesky (@Lloyd Kolesky) 1559651730.0
@RichardEngel They are doing everything we should be doing every day!! Amazing citizenry!— photo mixed tapes 🏳️🌈 (@photo mixed tapes 🏳️🌈) 1559656444.0
@RichardEngel You can't beat the British for satire!— Barry Black (@Barry Black) 1559665655.0
Others threw in roasts of their own.
@RichardEngel Who wore it better? #FrankensteinDid https://t.co/2oqFUoR8dm— New Progressives (@New Progressives) 1559665850.0
@Martasso2 @RichardEngel Like this 🤣😂🤣😂🤣 https://t.co/PvlvhNtmRJ— Reklaw (@Reklaw) 1559657425.0
@RichardEngel YOU GUYS ARE GREAT YOU MAKE ME DIE OF LAUGHTER... ....GO ON LIKE THIS https://t.co/u5yRoFEMaY— Elisabetta78 (@Elisabetta78) 1559665317.0
But Trump on a Toilet wasn't the only notable demonstration at the Trafalgar Square protests.
Trump said he's only seen a "very small" protest during his visit to the UK. Here's what the anti-Trump rallies loo… https://t.co/472EhH1BF8— CNN Politics (@CNN Politics) 1559661068.0
Trump just denied there are protests against him in UK and only said he saw supporters. Apparently trump thinks the… https://t.co/kEIoE6CRXT— (((DeanObeidallah))) (@(((DeanObeidallah)))) 1559654966.0
A few standout signs from the anti-#Trump protests in #London’s #Trafalgar Square... https://t.co/PkcABtxKrb— Matt Bradley (@Matt Bradley) 1559647911.0
Cheers, London.