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Even the magic button that summons Diet Cokes to the Oval Office reappeared on the Resolute Desk last January, much to the irritation of the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“When does the president the sleep?” asked Colbert, before flashing a picture of Trump dozed off at an Oval Office event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Since taking office, Trump has also paved over the Rose Garden lawn at the White House and plastered the Oval Office with gold decorations.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“It’s a small percentage, but, you know, it’s still money,” he said in the Oval Office.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The president called to check in with them, then met in the Oval Office with only his closest advisers.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin