The Fed's architects said the central bank wanted glass walls, but three Trump appointees felt marble best fit the building's historic character.

Trump White House investigating renovation Trump, who has redecorated the Oval Office in gold leaf, has argued that inflation is not a concern, so the Fed can dramatically slash its rate to ...

But the extensive use of marble in the building is, at least in part, the result of policies backed by Trump himself. As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era ...

Politics Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK July 18, 2025 at 7:28 pm EDT ...

Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks by: CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press Posted: Jul 18, 2025 / 06:28 PM CDT ...