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The proclamation concerns the use and alteration of spaces in the White House, a federal property. The supplied reports identify no direct effect on households, businesses or public services.
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Trump proclaims Oval Office and Cabinet Room national monuments
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President Trump signed a proclamation declaring the Oval Office and Cabinet Room national monuments, saying it would limit future changes to the rooms. Reports differ on the measure’s legal effect: some say future presidents could still change or revoke it, while Trump said congressional approval would be required for major changes.
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