The Diet Coke button will again “appear” in the renewed White House Oval Office. When pressed, White House aides will be informed that Trump’s favorite beverage is requested there.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the famous little red button “hidden” inside a wooden box was spotted on Trump’s desk after his inauguration. Joe Biden, who came to replace Trump in 2021, removed the button from the Oval Office.
During the inauguration ceremonies, the Oval Cabinet is traditionally renewed at the new president’s request. Carpets, draperies, paintings, and sculptures are often replaced with other items from the collections of the White House and government agencies to suit the new president’s tastes.
Trump has brought back much of the same decorum he used in his first presidential term.
His new Oval Office features portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, and a picture of the nation’s first president hangs over the mantelpiece. Trump’s office also includes portraits of Alexander Hamilton, the nation’s first Treasury secretary and founder of The Post, and former president Thomas Jefferson. portraits. Trump, 78, has also returned a bust of Winston Churchill that he displayed during his first term. He was on the table by the fireplace and kept the bust of Martin Luther King Jr. that he and Biden had shown in the Oval Office.
New silver statuettes of eagles were also noticed above the fireplace.
Biden’s blue carpet was replaced by the one previously used by Trump.
