January 22, 2021 12:36 am GMT
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President Biden removes Trump's mysterious red button from the Oval Office
In 1880 Queen Victoria gifted U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes a desk made from the timber of the HMS Resolute, an Arctic exploration ship, hence the name and origin of the Resolute desk in the Oval Office. Disgraced former President Trump requested a red button on a box be installed atop that distinguished desk when he took office. — Read the rest
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