Trump unveils Walk of Fame with Biden portrait replaced by autopen
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a new "Presidential Walk of Fame" along the West Wing colonnade at the White House, displaying black and white portraits of past presidents in gold frames but replacing the spot for Joe Biden with a photograph of an autopen, a mechanical device that reproduces signatures. The installation, revealed in a video posted on X by Margo Martin, a special assistant to the president and communications adviser, runs along the walkway that borders the Rose Garden.
The video slowly pans across framed images that include Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, among others, before showing two portraits of President Trump and the autopen image where the 46th president's likeness would customarily hang. The display appears to arrange portraits in order of administrations and was placed on the colonnade, an iconic White House passage originally built for Thomas Jefferson and frequently used during formal visits.
The replacement of Mr. Biden's portrait with an autopen photo underscores a months-long dispute over the former president's use of the device. Mr. Trump and Republican allies have...