The owners of an unofficial Donald Trump tour bus with a modified photo of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat were asked by Buckingham Palace to remove it. According to reports.
The bus, The Queen, seen at rallies by supporters of the former US President, also displays a QAnon conspiracy theory brooch digitally attached.
BuzzFeed News, who first reported the storycited a palace spokesman who said the palace was aware of the fact that the queen’s image was used and said, “Representations are asking [the photo’s] Removal has been made. “Buckingham Palace has been asked to comment.
Last week the bus was seen in Florida at a rally held by Republican officials Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene.
In the UK it is The head of state is sovereignBut legislation is made by the elected parliament, and the queen never gets involved in political affairs.
Buddy Hall, owner and operator of the bus, created the “Trump Train” as an “unofficial tour bus” to support President Trump [2020] Re-election “, so the bus’s Facebook page.
“We support MAGA rallies, voter registration, #walkaway, conservative events and veterans,” the site says.
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It is unclear whether the Queen’s image has now been removed. Hall told BuzzFeed News that the picture had been removed and that “I’m taking it off anyway”. Hall was contacted for comment.