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Trump's Mugshot Framed Outside Oval Office as Symbol of Defiance

A framed New York Post front page featuring Trump's mugshot now adorns the White House, reflecting the former president's defiance amid legal battles.

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Updated: Feb 16th, 2025, 3:05 AM ET

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President Donald Trump's mugshot, taken during his 2023 arrest, is now framed and displayed just outside the Oval Office. The photo, shared by his assistant, has garnered attention on social media, with Trump’s supporters viewing it as a symbol of resilience against political persecution. This display comes as Trump faces legal challenges related to Georgia's 2020 election results, showcasing him embracing the situation rather than shying away from it. The mugshot has become an emblematic piece within the White House, inspiring various reactions among visitors and commentators alike.

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