On Monday, there was a lighthearted exchange in the Oval Office between Fox News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy and President Donald Trump. Trump had just signed a slew of Executive Orders after the inaugural address. It was an iconic moment that could only happen with a President Donald J. Trump, and my colleague and editor Becca Lower encapsulated it well.
Here is the video.
DOOCY TIME, PART TWO: “President Trump, did President Biden leave you a letter?”
Trump: “He may have. Wait, don’t they leave it in the desk? I don’t know. Oh.”
Doocy: “What’s in there?”
Trump: “Thank you, Peter. It could have been years before we found this. Wow. Thank you.”… pic.twitter.com/sb4ftsDcZ7
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) January 21, 2025
At that particular time, Trump chose not to read the letter out loud, but promised Doocy that he would read him in…