{"id":12855,"date":"2025-05-05T14:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=12855"},"modified":"2025-05-05T14:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:01:55","slug":"white-house-sparks-outrage-after-swapping-obamas-official-portrait-with-this-new-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=12855","title":{"rendered":"White House Sparks Outrage After Swapping Obama\u2019s Official Portrait With This New Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has replaced former President Barack Obama\u2019s portrait in the Grand Foyer with a dramatic new painting of Donald Trump, depicting the aftermath of last year\u2019s assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.<\/p><div class=\"aimjj69f61913defd5\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.aimjj69f61913defd5 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.aimjj69f61913defd5 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.aimjj69f61913defd5 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.aimjj69f61913defd5 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.aimjj69f61913defd5 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<p>Unveiled in a video on X (formerly Twitter), the artwork shows a bloodied Trump raising his fist defiantly, flanked by Secret Service agents\u2014a moment that has become symbolic of his 2024 campaign. The caption simply read, \u201cSome new artwork at the White House.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Obama\u2019s portrait has been moved to a different wall, previously occupied by George W. Bush\u2019s image, which is now placed near a staircase. Trump, who still lacks an official oil portrait from his first term, has made similar changes before\u2014once relocating portraits of Clinton and Bush to less prominent spots.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump's Post-Assassination Attempt Portrait Replaces Obama's in White House | The Daily Guardian\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jiyFmfyKgUM?feature=oembed\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"790\" data-origheight=\"444\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"weverydaystories.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/weverydaystories.com\/weverydaystories.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The update has drawn strong reactions, with Rep. 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