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Vice President JD Vance again embarrassed himself, Ohio and his office by calling some past presidents, including Washington, Lincoln, FDR, Jefferson and Reagan just "placeholders." ...
Vice President Vance on Wednesday suggested that many of the presidents whose portraits hang in President Trump’s Oval Office were “placeholders” rather than “men of action” as he praised the new ...
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The new Sun King
Donald Trump’s rococo Oval Office decorations are old-fashioned and un-American.
A series of ornate golden appliqués that were affixed to the fireplace have started to appear elsewhere in the room, as if the decor were multiplying itself.
3 Mr Trump has packed almost every inch of wall space in the oval office with portraits in gold frames, almost doubling the number favoured by Mr Biden, mimicking his style at Mar-a-Lago.
He has redecorated the Oval Office by adding portraits of all of his predecessors, a wall-mounted copy of the Declaration of Independence that is shielded by dark drapes and many golden accents.
“You sit in the Oval Office, and you see these portraits of presidents past, and let’s be honest, most of them have been placeholders,” Vance said during an on-camera Cabinet meeting.