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Streets leading to the base were decorated with welcome posters, portraits of Putin, and flagpoles bearing the colors of both nations.
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other, flashy items.
—Will Weissert, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other flashy items.
—CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
Multiple reports later placed the flagpoles' heights at around 88 feet.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other, flashy items.
—Will Weissert, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
The president also installed a Walk of Fame featuring portraits of past presidents along the Colonnade, massive flagpoles on the north and south lawns and substantially overhauled the Oval Office through the addition of golden flourishes, cherubs and other flashy items.
—CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
Multiple reports later placed the flagpoles' heights at around 88 feet.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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