In Brief

Churchill bust ‘not on display’ in ‘woke’ Joe Biden’s Oval Office

Statue of British wartime leader was previously removed by Barack Obama but reinstated by Donald Trump

by Chas Newkey-Burden

21 Jan 2021

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Joe Biden in the Oval Office

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