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.
Donald Trump replaces 145-year-old Resolute Desk days after Elon Musk's son visits Oval office
The Resolute Desk, made from the remains of the British Arctic exploration vessel HMS Resolute, was first used by John F. Kennedy in 1961 and then by presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama,
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.
Trump replaces Resolute Desk after Musk’s son picks nose in Oval Office
Donald Trump has temporarily replaced the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office after Elon Musk’s son seemingly wiped a booger on it during their viral visit to the White House last week.
The Post’s front page of Trump mug shot adorns wall outside Oval Office
The surprising decorating choice was revealed during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit when the leaders were seated in front of the Oval Office’s fireplace — with the door
Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office
Now that Donald Trump is back in the White House, he is favoring a new style of communication with the American public – almost-daily appearances direct from the Oval Office. In the nearly four weeks since he returned to the presidency,
Trump mug shot hung just outside Oval Office, photos show
A framed copy of the New York Post's cover featuring President Donald Trump's mug shot has been hung on a wall just outside the Oval Office, photos show. The mug shot, taken when he was booked into the Fulton County Jail in Georgia in 2023, can be seen in a hallway in photos taken when Trump met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
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.
Photos show President Donald Trump's 2023 mug shot framed outside the Oval Office
Donald Trump's mug shot, which was taken after he was arrested on election racketeering charges in Georgia in 2023, was seen ...
NYT columnist 'sympathetic' to Trump admin barring AP from Oval Office, Air Force One
NYT columnist David Brooks said he understood why the Trump administration barred the AP from the Oval office and Air Force ...
Trump says he won’t allow ‘obsolete’ AP back in Oval Office until ‘Gulf of America’ style changed
President Trump is not backing down from a standoff between the White House and The Associated Press over the Gulf of America ...
Senate confirms Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary, a key role for Trump’s trade agenda
The Senate has confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary. The confirmation vote Tuesday puts Lutnick ...
All eyes on Russia-Ukraine as Trump kicks off fourth week back in Oval Office
President Donald Trump's team of Russia-Ukraine peace negotiators are heading to Saudi Arabia to begin ceasefire talks in ...