That’s why the iconic Resolute Desk has been temporarily removed from the Oval Office. Trump on Truth Social announced that the Resolute Desk needs refurbishing. So he’s had the desk moved out for now and replaced by what is known as the C&O desk, which he called a “beautiful” but “temporary” replacement.

Elon Musk’s four-year-old son, X Æ A-12, became the unlikely star of a White House press conference on February 11, overshadowing both his father and President Donald Trump. Musk was present to discuss government cost-cutting through his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), but X’s unexpected behavior quickly stole the spotlight.

Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday to share a glimpse into the Office where the Resolute Desk has a temporary replacement. Trump, who uses the Resolute Desk, said that it is being "lightly refinished- a very important job.