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Andrew Jackson Portrait Returns To Oval Office

The Oval Office transitions from Biden to Trump, featuring Andrew Jackson's portrait and a Reagan-era rug.

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Transition Of Oval Office From Biden To Trump Underway

The Oval Office transition from Biden to Trump includes returning Nancy Reagan's rug and reassembling the historic Resolute Desk.

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Donald Trump will definitely return bust of Winston Churchill to the Oval Office, says Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage insists Donald Trump will restore the Churchill bust to the Oval Office

Evening Standard

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Biden warns ‘oligarchy is taking shape in America’ in farewell address – as it happened

US president also took credit for Gaza ceasefire deal, which was agreed hours earlier

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden bids farewell to Oval Office days before Donald Trump becomes president

Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office for a final time on Wednesday

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President Biden To Deliver Farewell Address From Oval Office

President Joe Biden's upcoming farewell address from the Oval Office reflects on his presidency and the nation's future, emphasizing unity and democratic v...

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From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history

Inside Washington National Cathedral, the five men who've occupied the Oval Office since 1993 convened for a rare moment together at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral

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Economists are already worried Trump's 'Maganomics' will hurt growth in 2025

While President-elect Trump is looking forward to another turn in the Oval Office, economists looking at their 2025 calendar can't find the same optimism.

Fortune

My friend Jimmy Carter will be remembered long after other presidents are forgotten. Here’s why

His rise to the Oval Office was meteoric. But what he did afterwards set the standard for statesmanship and public service, says former prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK

How Trump’s war on the media is expected to ramp up in his second term

Donald Trump’s second term promises to deliver historic threats to US press freedom – directly from the Oval Office.

The Conversation

Trump's Return To Washington: A Smooth Transition Expected

Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office under Biden's administration sparks speculation and anticipation for potential extended stay.

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White House Releases Photos Of Biden-Trump Oval Office Meeting

Photos released by the White House capture the historic meeting between President Biden and President-elect Trump, showcasing camaraderie and commitment to...

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Biden, Trump friendly in transition talks

Joe Biden hosted Donald Trump in the Oval Office and the two behaved like old chums when promising a peaceful transition of power, and Labor’s social media ban is hitting a few snags.

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Biden welcomes Trump for fireside chat as he prepares to watch his legacy burn

Trump was back in the Oval Office to discuss the transfer of power – a courtesy he never extended when he lost in 2020

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Trump and Biden played nice in the Oval Office. Elsewhere at White House, it felt like the circus was back

Analysis: Andrew Feinberg reports how the calm scene in the Oval Office belied the chaos just steps away as the world’s press covered Trump’s return

Evening Standard

Donald Trump makes shock pick of MAGA ally Matt Gaetz for attorney general

Democrats fear ‘weaponisation’ of Department of Justice after firebrand loyalist announced as president-elect's pick as the country's top law enforcement official

The Guardian - US

Tammy Duckworth criticizes choice of Pete Hegseth as defence secretary – as it happened

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OPINION - Donald Trump is master and commander of America — and the Democrats face two existential questions

Donald Trump is the undisputed master and commander of the popular vote, the electoral college and congress. Americans are unexpectedly at ease with the nation’s verdict. The rows and cacophony of voices over politics have died down. The late night show host Jon Stewart delivered the best explanation for this…

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First came the bots, then came the bosses - we’re entering Musk and Zuck’s new era of disinformation

Tech leaders’ politics are encoded into their platforms – and with Trump’s ascent, they have direct access to the Oval Office

Evening Standard

Donald Trump 'plans to return Sir Winston Churchill statue to White House after removal by Joe Biden'

The British wartime leader's statue had occupied a prominent position in the White House until President Biden removed it in 2021

The Conversation

History will remember Donald Trump as a highly consequential president

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on January 20 2025. At that point he will become the first US president since Grover Cleveland – 130 years ago – to serve two non-consecutive terms, having lost the White House only to regain it…

Fortune

What the 2024 election results mean for women

For the second time, Americans rejected the opportunity to elect the country's first female president and sent Donald Trump to the Oval Office.

Fortune

Vladimir Putin has no plans to congratulate Trump as Europe's leaders hail victory

Donald Trump has snatched a second term in the Oval Office, causing worry in Europe.

The Independent UK

Tourists can finally visit the Oval Office. A replica is opening near the White House on Monday

A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office

The Conversation

Even fictional presidents don’t look like Kamala Harris − although Black men and white women have been represented in the Oval Office

The United States had its first Black president and its first female president over a half-century ago.

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