OAN Staff Break Wolf
11:41am – Saturday, April 12th, 2025
The White House recently replaced the image of former President Obama with a portrait of President Donald Trump, who presented the moment that raised his first attempt following an attempt to assassinate his life in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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The new portrait of President Trump now hangs in the Grand Foyer of the White House, and Obama's portrait moved across the room, replacing the portrait of President George W. Bush. Bush's portrait was moved to a nearby stairs.
The portrait depicts a bloody card raising his fist while surrounded by Secret Service agents after being shot in the head by Thomas Matthew Crooks at a rally last July last year.
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scabino posted photos alongside X, showing the recent changes.
The White House also posted a video of the new frame with the caption “New White House Artwork.”
President Trump's paintings have traditionally been placed in places reserved for the latest presidential portraits, but former President Joe Biden does not currently have an official portrait.
The painting was a recreation of iconic photographs taken by Associated Press Painted by photographer Evan Vucci and Florida-based artist Mark Lip. Associated Press.
Lip's biography describes him as “modern pop art, translating his love for art through painting and sculpture.”
The painting was donated to the White House by Andrew Pollock from the Blue Gallery in Delray Beach, Florida.
The film was reportedly brought to the West Wing on Tuesday morning and hung on Friday morning. CNN.
GOP president Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) responded to a change in social media posts and simply said it was “much better.”
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