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Watters Defends Trump's Controversial Plaques Amid Criticism

12/20/2025

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Fox News host Jesse Watters defended U.S. President Donald Trump’s White House plaques, saying they are his own house and he can decorate it.
The plaques mock Biden and Obama, labeling Biden as the "worst president" and Obama as "divisive".
California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned Trump's focus on the plaques, noting rising inflation and unemployment.

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Fox News host Jesse Watters defended U.S. President Donald Trump’s White House plaques, saying they are his own house and he can decorate it.
The plaques mock Biden and Obama, labeling Biden as the "worst president" and Obama as "divisive".
California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned Trump's focus on the plaques, noting rising inflation and unemployment.