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White House Photographer Torches ‘Petty’ Trump for Hiding Obama’s Portrait in a Stairwell
Former White House photographer Pete Souza torched Donald Trump for banishing Barack Obama’s official portrait to a tucked-away corner of the presidential residence. In an Instagram post Tuesday, Souza,
Donald Trump Moves Barack Obama's White House Portrait to Hidden Stairwell in Another Breach of Protocol
President Donald Trump broke from White House tradition to move former President Barack Obama's official portrait further from public view. Trump previously demoted Obama's portrait
‘Petty or racist’: Ex White House photographer rips Trump for ‘hiding’ Obama portrait and bucking tradition
Pete Souza, who served under Obama and former president Ronald Reagan, said that breaking a longstanding tradition of where presidential portraits are hung was ‘pretty petty’
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Trump Hides Barack Obama’s Portrait, And Gavin Newsom Sums Up Why In Just 6 Words
Obama’s official portrait has apparently been moved to a “heavily restricted” area of the White House that is out of public view.
Trump moves Obama and Bush portraits to secluded White House stairwell
Trump has banished the official portraits of former President Barack Obama and both Bushes to a secluded stairwell far from visitors’ eyes.
Donald Trump moves official White House portrait of Barack Obama to unusual place and people aren't impressed
Donald Trump has asked for three paintings of Barack Obama, George W. Bush and George H. W. Bush to be moved to the top of a staircase.
Barack Obama's official portrait moved to non-public area in White House
The White House Historical Association has acquired and commissioned official portraits of the president and first lady since 1965.
Trump slammed as 'insecure' for hiding Obama, Bush White House portraits
Donald Trump's decision to move portraits of former presidents Barack Obama, George Bush breaks the tradition that gives recent presidents prominent placement.
Former White House Photographer Shares 2 Theories On Trump Hiding Obama Portrait
President Donald Trump has reportedly moved his predecessor's portrait to a far less prominent spot in the White House.
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Barack and Michelle Obama's official White House portraits to be ...

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama will return to the White House in September for a special occasion: their official portraits are finally being unveiled, ...
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Biden invites Barack and Michelle Obama to White House for portrait ...

President Joe Biden will host former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama at the White House to unveil their official White House portraits. "On September 7, the ...
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Barack, Michelle Obama return to White House for official portrait ...

The pieces, which will hang inside the White House for decades to come, are the first official portraits added to the White House Collection since then-President Obama held a bipartisan ...
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Barack, Michelle Obama White House portraits unveiled

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, returned to the White House Wednesday, unveiling official portraits with a modern vibe in an event that set humor and ...