White House decor evolves as Trump reinstates Jackson portrait and Reagan rug

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The White House decor changes with each new president, who receives $100,000 for redecoration. Recent updates include President Joe Biden's removal of a portrait of Andrew Jackson and the addition of portraits of FDR, Jefferson, and Hamilton. In 2025, President Donald Trump returned to the White House, reinstating the portrait of Jackson and the Reagan rug. He also brought back a red button on the Resolute Desk for ordering Diet Coke. The Blue Room and State Dining Room have also seen changes over the years. Biden hosted his first state dinner in 2022, while Trump did not host any during his first year in office.


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