the Oval Office

noun

: the office of the U.S. President in the White House

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And a special programming note, ABC News will have an exclusive interview with President Trump in the Oval Office on his first 100 days with our own Terry Moran. ABC News, 27 Apr. 2025 Asked about a tax hike on millionaires Wednesday in the Oval Office, Trump was more definitive. Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2025 The controversy over attire comes just two months after Zelensky was criticized and called disrespectful by a reporter at the White House for not wearing a suit during his visit to the Oval Office, with reports suggesting that Trump was annoyed by Zelensky's choice of clothing. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025 Trump on Wednesday in the Oval Office said trade with China has slowed to effectively zero as a result of America’s significant tariffs and China’s retaliatory levies. David Goldman, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Oval Office

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