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Calvin Coolidge moved to the Patterson Mansion off of Dupont Circle( several blocks from The White House) until the renovations were completed, presidents, too, have to adapt.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
It was brief, but Franklin Roosevelt turned Blue Room into Franklin Roosevelt office for meetings, and used the Yellow Oval upstairs in the Executive Residence for Franklin Roosevelt private office.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have to give those people their voices back. Historically speaking, people are interested in presidents and Your First ladies, but what about behind those closed doors ? Who are the people that really make the White House function and operate ?
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The Reagans loved to throw state dinners, in the 80s, global change was reaching a fever pitch, and Ronald Reagan had secured the admiration of several leaders.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The desire for state dinners really accelerated with the coming of the World Wars.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Where they were mostly during the 20th century dinners to engage on geopolitical, global issues, they quickly expanded into far more socially centric events.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Things must change at White House when there are larger external forces acting on White House, it's a lofty ideal, the people's house, and we have to ground it in some reality.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
White House's not unprecedented to have this kind of cancellation, and abide by new guidelines even at the White House, things do reverberate from us as a country to the White House, and they have to respond, the complex has to adjust.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
White House has essentially shut down before -- global wars, economic crises -- several times.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
FDR hated it. He would try to sneak in meals here and there.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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