It was found in 1855 floating in Davis Strait by George Henry, an American whaling ship.
HMS Resolute was abandoned in the Arctic waterway Tariyunnuaq in 1854 while searching for Sir John Franklin and his lost expedition. The 1,300-pound (590-kilogram) desk was created by William Evenden, a skilled joiner at Chatham Dockyard in Kent, probably from a design by Morant, Boyd, & Blanford. Hayes in 1880 and was built from the oak timbers of the British Arctic exploration ship HMS Resolute. The desk was a gift from Queen Victoria to President Rutherford B. The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents. Kneehole panel designed by Lorenzo Winslow built by Rudolph Bauss William Evenden (probably from a design by Morant, Boyd, & Blanford)
Moments later, a steward would enter the room carrying a glass filled with Diet Coke on a silver platter, and Trump would burst out laughing.”Ī caterer who used to work with Biden, when he was Vice President told The Washington Post that Biden has a similar taste in beverages and preferred Coke Zero.President Barack Obama sitting at the Resolute desk in 2009 “Not sure what to do, guests would look at one another with raised eyebrows. “Out of nowhere, he’d suddenly press the button,” Sims wrote of Trump. rFzhPaHYjkĪccording to a The New York Times report, Trump used to consume 12 cans of Diet Coke a day.įormer White House staffer Chris Sims wrote in his 2019 book Team of Vipers that Trump sometimes would prank visitors with the button, claiming that it could trigger nuclear weapons. Eventually Trump pressed it, and a butler swiftly brought in a Diet Coke on a silver platter. When and I interviewed Donald Trump in 2019, we became fascinated by what the little red button did. President Biden has removed the Diet Coke button. Time Radio's Chief Political Commentator Tom Newton Dunn tweeted, "President Biden has removed the Diet Coke button. Now, that Biden is the new tenant at the White House, the Diet Coke button seems to have gone away with Trump's presidency. Former President Donald Trump who was a fan of Diet Coke used to have a button on the Resolute Desk at the Oval Office that when pressed would have a steward at the White House bring him Diet Coke at the Oval Office.
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