By Lib Campbell Time Magazine ran a cover picture of Elon Musk sitting behind the Resolute Desk, with the presidential flag and the United States flag framing him. A picture is worth a thousand words.

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the Resolute Desk has been temporarily removed from the Oval Office to be “refinished,” a touch-up that occurred just days after Elon Musk’s son seemingly picked his nose and wiped it on the historic piece of furniture.

Trump announced on his Truth Social account that the historic White House desk was being "lightly refinished" and would be out of service.

Donald Trump has said before that he is a germaphobe, and maybe he was telling the truth because days after Elon Musk’s kid turned an Oval Office appearance into a booger picking buffet, the president has made a move.

Donald Trump has temporarily replaced the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office after Elon Musk’s son seemingly wiped a booger on it during their viral visit to the White House last week.

President Trump ordered the iconic Resolute Desk removed from the Oval Office for refurbishment after Elon Musk’s 4-year-old son, X, appeared to pick his nose and rub the desk on live TV last week. Elon Musk’s 4-year-old son X appeared to wipe a booger on the iconic Oval Office Resolute Desk last week while his father and President Trump took questions from reporters.

Unelected Elon Musk has assumed control in DC, allowing his techbro gang of young incels (DOGE) full access to our personal information at Treasury and hitting the delete button on people’s livelihoods — even holding a weird presser in the Oval Office while our titular president sits quietly immobile at the Resolute Desk,