During a meeting between Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office, an unexpected focus emerged on Trump displaying his mugshot as decor. This choice was seen as emblematic of his self-perception and perceived lack of consequences following his legal troubles. The article critiques this behavior, emphasizing the norms and expectations in presidential decorum, and reflects on Trump's distinctive approach to legacy and public image in light of ongoing controversies surrounding him.
The Oval Office is adorned with official portraits and sculptures of presidents at their most heroic... Trump's decision is to place his mugshot outside the office...
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