The Statue of Happiness is secretly mocking a real U.S. Senator — and her name is in the game files.
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The Statue of Happiness is secretly mocking a real U.S. Senator — and her name is in the game files.

The statue's face resembles Hillary Clinton, and its 3D model is literally named "stat_hilberty01.wdr" in the files. The coffee cup it holds mocks her legislative response to GTA's infamous "Hot Coffee" controversy.

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The full Statue of Happiness shot from afar — that face Rockstar secretly named "stat_hilberty01.wdr" in the game files.
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The full Statue of Happiness shot from afar — that face Rockstar secretly named "stat_hilberty01.wdr" in the game files.

Ground level view showing how Rockstar turned Lady Liberty into one giant political diss track.
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Ground level view showing how Rockstar turned Lady Liberty into one giant political diss track.

Southwest side angle — standing there with that coffee cup, straight-up mocking Clinton's Hot Coffee crusade.
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Southwest side angle — standing there with that coffee cup, straight-up mocking Clinton's Hot Coffee crusade.

Close-up of the face — tell me that's NOT Hillary Clinton. Rockstar didn't even try to hide it.
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Close-up of the face — tell me that's NOT Hillary Clinton. Rockstar didn't even try to hide it.

The tablet she's holding — but let's be real, everyone's eyes go to that coffee cup in her other hand.
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The tablet she's holding — but let's be real, everyone's eyes go to that coffee cup in her other hand.

The torch up close — looks like freedom, smells like Rockstar flipping the bird to the whole establishment.
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The torch up close — looks like freedom, smells like Rockstar flipping the bird to the whole establishment.

Lit up at night — still rocking that Clinton face and coffee cup, glowing with pure satirical energy.
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Lit up at night — still rocking that Clinton face and coffee cup, glowing with pure satirical energy.

Wide shot with the torch glow — like a beacon guiding you straight to Rockstar's darkest, pettiest masterpiece.
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Wide shot with the torch glow — like a beacon guiding you straight to Rockstar's darkest, pettiest masterpiece.

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