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Trump Administration to Sell Historic Old Post Office

1/29/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration plan to sell the Old Post Office in Washington, D.C.
The sale is part of a broader effort to divest federal real estate.
The General Services Administration says the sale will generate revenue and save taxpayer dollars.
The Old Post Office property was leased to Trump's company in 2013.
The building features a 315-foot clock tower.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration plan to sell the Old Post Office in Washington, D.C.
The sale is part of a broader effort to divest federal real estate.
The General Services Administration says the sale will generate revenue and save taxpayer dollars.
The Old Post Office property was leased to Trump's company in 2013.
The building features a 315-foot clock tower.