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(79,127 posts)This is so shameful. How can it even be allowed??
White House installs plaques mocking former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/white-house-installs-plaques-mocking-former-presidents-barack-obama-jo-rcna249746?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us
The Biden plaque refers to him as Sleepy Joe Biden and calls him the worst President in American History.
Presidential plaques line a wall
New plaques of explanatory text have been placed underneath presidential portraits on the Colonnade at the White House.Alex Brandon / AP
Dec. 17, 2025, 4:18 PM CST
By Sarah Dean, Garrett Haake, Alexandra Bacallao and Rebecca Shabad
WASHINGTON The White House has installed plaques on the exterior of the building bashing President Donald Trump's predecessors, including Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama, and promoting disinformation about their administrations.
The plaques were hung up below presidential portraits that have been on display on Trumps recently added "Presidential Walk of Fame" in the White House colonnade.
The one placed under the portrait of the Autopen," which stands in for President Joe Biden's portrait, refers to him as Sleepy Joe Biden and calls him the worst President in American History. The plaque contains a number of derisive statements about the former president, referring to Bidens severe mental decline, the Biden Crime Family and his Radical Left handlers."
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told NBC News in a statement that Trump wrote the text of "many" of the plaques.
The plaques are eloquently written descriptions of each President and the legacy they left behind," she said. "As a student of history, many were written directly by the President himself...................................