People are seen near a flooring truck outside the North Portico of the White House, draped with a tarp, in Washington, DC, on August 7, 2026. US President Donald Trump has hinted at changes to the North Portico's 200-year-old columns, which are in the Ionic style and not his preferred, more ornate Corinthian style. Workers began building scaffolding around the columns in late June. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

People are seen near a flooring truck outside the North Portico of the White House, draped with a tarp, in Washington, DC, on August 7, 2026. US President Donald Trump has hinted at changes to the North Portico's 200-year-old columns, which are in the Ionic style and not his preferred, more ornate Corinthian style. Workers began building scaffolding around the columns in late June. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

People are seen near a flooring truck outside the North Portico of the White House, draped with a tarp, in Washington, DC, on August 7, 2026. US President Donald Trump has hinted at changes to the North Portico's 200-year-old columns, which are in the Ionic style and not his preferred, more ornate Corinthian style. Workers began building scaffolding around the columns in late June. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be Attorney General, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on July 15, 2026. Blanche, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, was set for confirmation on August 7, 2026 as US attorney general after Senate Republicans shrugged off Democratic concerns over politicization of the Justice Department. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

President Donald Trump speaks as Elizabeth Lemley, lower center, and Jordan Stolz, top center, watch, during an event for Olympic athletes, coaches, staff, and representatives from Team USA in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Donald Trump speaks as alpine monoskier Laurie Stephens, front center, smiles, during an event for Olympic athletes, coaches, staff, and representatives from Team USA in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Donald Trump poses with alpine monoskier Laurie Stephens, left, and bobsledder Frank Del Duca, right, who presented him with gifts, during an event for Olympic winter athletes, coaches, staff, and representatives from Team USA in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Donald Trump speaks during an event for Olympic winter athletes, coaches, staff, and representatives from Team USA in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)