Executive Mansion

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On May 24, 1973, President Richard Nixon welcomed home our Vietnam prisoners of war with what was then the largest White House dinner ever at the Executive mansion—1,300 guests under a massive tent on the South Lawn.

From The Wall Street Journal

The exhibit was initially approved in 2006 by both the city and the National Park Service to show “all those who lived in the house while it was used as the executive mansion, including the nine enslaved Africans brought by George Washington.”

From Salon

It seems certain that, legally and constitutionally, the president could, if he wanted, tear down the whole executive mansion and replace it with a giant casino—and there’s certainly plenty of presidential precedent.

From The Wall Street Journal

The White House Historical Association, a charity with a mission to “protect, preserve, and provide public access” to the executive mansion, didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal

Douglass would be, as he often recalled, the first black man to discuss government policy alone with the president in the executive mansion.

From The Wall Street Journal