Obama's Comments on Trump's White House Decor Inspire Cheesecake Factory Take

An NPR perspective links the stir over Obama's comments on Trump's White House decor to a playful proposal for state dinners at The Cheesecake Factory.

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Obama's Comments on Trump's White House Decor Inspire Cheesecake Factory Take

Former President Barack Obama's comments about President Trump's interior decorating at the White House caused a stir, providing the backdrop for an NPR perspective piece.

The commentary offers a playful alternative to formal White House entertaining: holding state dinners at The Cheesecake Factory rather than in a ballroom.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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