Trump, Oval Office and Resolute Desk

Trump removes 150-year-old Resolute Desk from the Oval Office to be 'lightly refinished'
President Donald Trump temporarily removes the 150-year-old Resolute Desk from the Oval Office to be refinished.
Here’s why Trump has removed iconic Oval Office desk used by Obama, Biden
That’s why the iconic Resolute Desk has been temporarily removed from the Oval Office. Trump on Truth Social announced that the Resolute Desk needs refurbishing. So he’s had the desk moved out for now and replaced by what is known as the C&O desk, which he called a “beautiful” but “temporary” replacement.
Donald Trump changes 145-year-old iconic desk at Oval Office; here’s how Elon Musk might be behind that decision
President Donald Trump has temporarily replaced the historic Resolute Desk in the Oval Office with the C&O Desk used by past presidents while the Resolute Desk undergoes refinishing. The change follows a recent visit to the Oval Office by Elon Musk and his son,
Why is Trump’s mug shot in White House hallway on way to Oval Office?
The mugshot of President Donald Trump’s arrest in August 2023, framed in the White House hallway, has drawn attention for its symbolic placement outside of the Oval Office.
Germaphobe Trump removes Resolute Desk from Oval Office days after Elon Musk’s son X wiped his nose on it
Donald Trump removed the historic Resolute Desk from the Oval Office for 'refinishing' just days after Elon Musk’s son X seemingly wiped snot on it
Trump orders refinish of the Resolute Desk, brings in Bush-era backup
President Donald Trump is overhauling the federal government in ways big and small, including a refresh of his desk at the White House. Trump has ordered work done on the Resolute Desk, which has been used by presidents beginning with Rutherford B.
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White House bars Associated Press from spaces like Oval Office and Air Force One
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White House limits AP access to Oval Office, Air Force One indefinitely
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