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Trump issues proclamation declaring Oval Office national monument
Al Jazeera
07:48
Following election losses, the signing marks Trump's third event of the week focused on signature renovation projects.
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Following election losses, the signing marks Trump's third event of the week focused on signature renovation projects.
The action does not prevent future presidents from restyling the iconic office that President Trump has filled to the brim with gold flourishes, nor does it prevent a successor from rolling back the proclamation itself.
Trump indicated the proclamation would have to be ratified by Congress.
The president’s announcement reinforced his post-midterm elections preoccupation on White House renovation projects.