Politics
Trump moves after midterms to stop future presidents changing his Oval Office.
Routine redecorating remains allowed, but major changes to the Oval Office and Cabinet Room require Congress.
OriginalSourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityPublished22:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityPublished22:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Trump signs EO to keep Oval Office from becoming a square — but fate of prez’s gilded remodel up in the air”
“With his new order, the two rooms “won’t be able to be taken down, destroyed, touched, or anything else.””
Trump signs executive order designating the Oval Office a national landmark
Key points
- Trump signed an executive order naming the Oval Office and Roosevelt Cabinet Room national marks.
- The designation means changes to the rooms require an act of Congress.
- Trump said future presidents could redecorate but only carefully and with congressional approval.
- He claimed Secret Service had suggested tearing down the Oval Office, which he disputed.
- The order asserts the rooms won’t be taken down, destroyed, or altered.
Other reports
- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
“Trump signs proclamation he says will prevent future changes to the Oval Office and Cabinet Room”
- SourceNDTVIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at NDTVSourceNDTVIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at NDTV
“Trump Signs Order To Prevent Future Changes To Oval Office”
- SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNNSourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN
- SourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Los Angeles TimesSourceLos Angeles TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Los Angeles Times
“Trump signs proclamation he says will prevent future changes to the Oval Office and Cabinet Room”
- SourceFox NewsUnited StatesOwner: Fox CorporationLeanRightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Fox NewsSourceFox NewsUnited StatesOwner: Fox CorporationLeanRightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Fox News
“Trump signs proclamation to prevent changes to Oval Office, other White House rooms”
- SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning PostSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post
“Trump’s first move after midterms? Ensuring future presidents can’t change his Oval Office”
- SourceABC NewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ABC NewsSourceABC NewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ABC News
“Trump moves to make Oval Office a national monument to prevent future major changes”
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Trump signs order preventing future presidents from changing Oval Office”
- SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of IndiaSourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India
“'Nobody can touch it': Trump order bars future prezs from changing Oval Office decor”
- SourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic TimesSourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic Times
- SourceThe Irish TimesIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Irish TimesSourceThe Irish TimesIrelandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Irish Times
“Trump signs proclamation to try to prevent changes to gold-covered Oval Office”
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Routine redecorating remains allowed, but major changes to the Oval Office and Cabinet Room require Congress.