Summary
President Donald Trump has made changes to the Lincoln Bathroom in the White House, adding marble and gold fixtures. This is part of ongoing renovations that have included significant changes to areas like the East Wing and the Rose Garden. Some people have criticized these changes, saying they should have involved public input or focused on bigger issues like the government shutdown.
Key Facts
- President Trump remodeled the Lincoln Bathroom with marble and gold accents.
- The bathroom's previous style was from the 1940s and Trump said it didn't match the Lincoln Era.
- Renovations are part of Trump's wider changes to the White House, including a new ballroom in the East Wing.
- The Lincoln Bedroom and office were originally renovated by President Truman in the late 1940s.
- Furniture and fixtures now have gold accents, including a chandelier and bathroom fixtures.
- Some groups and political opponents have criticized these changes, especially for lack of public review.
- Democrats have criticized Trump for focusing on the White House renovations during a government shutdown.
