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Martin Pengelly in New York

Secret screen: Joe Biden has tiny TV hidden in Oval Office

Joe Biden Donald Trump Oval Office Michael Wolff CNN
Joe Biden: ‘When there aren’t press cameras or dignitaries in there, the 10 or 12in screen is often turned on – and tuned to CNN.’
Joe Biden: ‘When there aren’t press cameras or dignitaries in there, the 10 or 12in screen is often turned on – and tuned to CNN.’ Photograph: Andrew Harnik/AP

Donald Trump may not, in fact, have spent hours as president watching the Gorilla Channel but he did watch TV for hours at a time in a room off the Oval Office, even on January 6 as his supporters attacked Congress and the republic was shaken.

Joe Biden, according to a new report, is not nearly so glued to the box – but he does have a tiny, secret TV.

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