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Another day, another completely bizarre development in the Trump presidency.
This week's strange occurrence came in the form of a televised interview with CBS's Leslie Stahl. During the interview, Trump refused to concede that climate change is being worsened by humans and denied mocking Dr Christine Blasey Ford - despite footage to the contrary.
But eagle-eyed viewers noticed something ridiculous in the background as Stahl and Trump walked through the White House.
The interview included a shot of a painting by Missouri-based artist Andy Thomas, which is called The Republican Club. The painting depicts a much-slimmed Trump alongside other republican presidents, including Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon, socialising in a group together.
The painting Trump has hanging in the White House is exactly the kind of painting Alan Partridge would have if he w… https://t.co/PEdZDDmo4p— Nick Pettigrew (@Nick Pettigrew) 1539581943
Look what’s hanging in the White House @realDonaldTrump @60Minutes https://t.co/vgX2Gd0lau— David Leavitt (@David Leavitt) 1539564081
The fact that the president of the United States has hung a painting of himself in the White House - originally based on an iconic image of a pack of dogs playing poker - has obviously drawn quite a reaction.
@gdeguzman99 @David_Leavitt @realDonaldTrump @60Minutes All due respect Counselor , but dogs are considerably more… https://t.co/TJmXRobZTV— Larry Stratton (@Larry Stratton) 1539573890
@David_Leavitt @realDonaldTrump @60Minutes We can make jokes about this, just like when Trump was a candidate. Or w… https://t.co/hx5YQ6KtOE— Bonnie (@Bonnie) 1539565106
@David_Leavitt @realDonaldTrump @60Minutes you gotta be kidding......oh wait....it's bizarro world, of course that's there.— Art Hays (@Art Hays) 1539564148
@David_Leavitt @christophelston @realDonaldTrump @60Minutes Did he get this at an art faire held in a parking lot? 🤣— Blue in Orange County 🍊 🌊 (@Blue in Orange County 🍊 🌊) 1539569458
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