Trump Signs Proclamation He Says Will Protect Oval Office From Major Changes
The Wall Street Journal · Marianne LeVine, Natalie Andrews ·
The president, who has redecorated and renovated the White House, said the room will be designated as national monument
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WASHINGTON—President Trump signed a proclamation Thursday that he said would designate the White House’s Oval Office and Cabinet Room as landmarks to prevent future presidents from making major changes to them.
“They won’t be able to be taken down, destroyed, touched or anything else,” Trump told reporters. “It’s called, actually, a national monument. It’s a federal landmark, and when completed and when we get the documentation fully done, legally binding, it’ll make it impossible for anybody ever to destroy this incredible space.”
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