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Still focused on D.C. projects, Trump signs order preserving Oval Office

By jfischler@statesnewsroom.com, States Newsroom · November 5, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to establish the Oval Office and White House Cabinet Room as a national monument in order to prevent any major renovations to those spaces that are not approved by Congress. Trump, who tore down the East Wing of the White House to build a ballroom…

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Still focused on D.C. projects, Trump signs order preserving Oval Office

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