The Museum of London has since bought the original blimp and has it on display in its protest collection.
It described the blimp as an ‘extraordinary and imaginative idea’ and a ‘response from Londoners’.
The Museum’s director,Sharon Ament,said the blimp was an example of the British love of satire. She said: ‘We use humour a lot. And we poke fun at politicians. This is a big – literally – example of that.’
Leo added: ‘Last time the blimp was very effective and could be again.
‘The world is a much more dangerous place because of Trump winning the presidency again. We need to make our voices heard.’
Nigel Farage also described it as ‘the biggest insult to a sitting US President ever (Credits: AP)
In February,Trump was invited to visit the UK for a second unprecedented state visit by King Charles.
Buckingham Palace confirmed on Tuesday that Trump and his wife,First Lady Melania Trump,will be in the UK from 17 to 19 September and will be hosted at Windsor Castle. A full schedule for the visit is yet to be released.
The House of Commons breaks up the day before so he will not be making an address to Parliament as is the usual protocol for a state visit.
Trump said ahead of his visit: ‘I think I want to have a good time and respect King Charles because he’s a great gentleman.’
He added that the UK was a ‘great place’.
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