Trump Declares Gold Oval Office National Monument to Block Future Renovovations
President Trump has designated the Oval Office and Cabinet Room as national monuments to prevent future presidents from altering his gold-covered interior.
POLICY WIRE — Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump has initiated legal measures to ensure that no subsequent administration can modify the gold-toned aesthetic of the Oval Office.
In a ceremony held Thursday afternoon, occurring two days after the Republican party faced significant defeats in midterm elections, the president officially designated the Oval Office and the White House Cabinet Room as national monuments.
The president presented a document on the Resolute Desk, stating it would be sent to Congress for formal ratification. He emphasized that the space should be protected from being altered, destroyed, or dismantled by individuals seeking to change the architectural layout.
>p>Trump expressed concern that a future occupant might attempt to change the room’s signature shape, suggesting someone might decide to replace the oval design with a square one.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)
