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Trump wants Oval Office declared a national monument

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Trump signs proclamation declaring Oval Office and Cabinet Room national monuments

President Trump signed a proclamation designating the Oval Office and Cabinet Room as national landmarks, an attempt to prevent future presidents from altering his gold-accented redesign, though legal experts questioned its enforceability.

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Trump signs proclamation declaring Oval Office and Cabinet Room national monuments

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Trump signs proclamation making Oval Office, Cabinet Room national monument

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Trump tries to stop anyone from changing his Oval Office by declaring it a landmark

Trump moves to make Oval Office a national monument aiming to prevent future major changes

Trump signs proclamation he says will prevent future changes to Oval Office and Cabinet Room

Trump signs proclamation to try to prevent changes to gold-covered Oval Office

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