1 of 6 | Statues of President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands are displayed Tuesday at the National Mall in Washington by an anonymous group. Photo by Bridget Erin Craig/UPIWASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Twelve-foot statues of President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands and frolicking appeared on the National Mall early Tuesday morning. Placed just across the street from Union Square Park, the statues honor, perhaps sarcastically, the friendship of Trump and Epstein during Friendship Month, which was created by Oddfellows, an international fraternal order established in England. "We celebrate the long-lasting bond between President Donald J. Trump and his 'closest friend,' Jeffrey Epstein," the middle plaque reads, along with "There must be more to life than having everything." Epstein's plaque reads "Nor will I, since I also know what it is.