Summary
New plaques have been installed on President Donald Trump's Presidential Walk of Fame, highlighting his achievements and offering criticism of previous Democratic presidents. The plaques praise Trump for various accomplishments, include statements made by him, and are part of broader changes he has made to the White House.
Key Facts
- President Trump has two portraits and four plaques, given he has been president twice.
- The plaques claim Trump created "the Greatest Economy in the History of the World" during his first term.
- Statements on the plaques were written in part by President Trump himself.
- Trump's second-term plaque mentions his 2024 popular vote win and the challenges he faced, such as law enforcement issues and assassination attempts.
- The plaques are located in a colonnade connecting the White House residence to the West Wing.
- Plaques include mentions of Trump when describing other presidents, including Ronald Reagan, Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama.
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the plaques are "eloquently written," and many were written directly by Trump.
