President Donald Trump, center right, and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, center left, meet in the increasingly gilded Oval Office of the White House on August 25, 2025. | Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images You may have seen that President Donald Trump has been doing some remodeling around the White House, including a new Rose Garden patio and so, so much gold in the Oval Office. My colleague Abdallah Fayyad recently wrote about how that remodeling isn’t just a presidential whim — instead, it’s the most immediate representation of Trump’s efforts to rebrand America in his image....

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