White House

According to the president, the two flag poles are 100ft (30.5m) tall and paid for out of his own pocket.

The tech billionaire and Doge have spearheaded dramatic changes in the US government and Washington.

Impersonators accessed the personal phone of Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, sources told the BBC's US partner CBS.

The BBC's Anthony Zurcher looks at how past Oval Office meetings could set the tone for the prime minister's visit to Washington.

The AP was prevented from accessing the White House over its continued use of the term "Gulf of Mexico" in its coverage.

Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US.