Glenn Beck said Donald Trump revealed to him the reason for adding a lot of gold to the Oval Office—and it apparently goes beyond the president’s personal taste.

On last week’s episode of The Glenn Beck Program, the conservative commentator recalled being with Trump, 79, in the Oval Office, which looks more like the Trump Tower penthouse than it ever has before.

“It’s not because he likes gold,” Beck claimed. “He’s doing it to project power and wealth.”

“He’s gilding everything, and it’s not necessarily my favorite look,” Beck, 61, said. “He comes in and he says, ‘You know, I’m doing all this. You see all the gold?... It’s so important. These foreign leaders—they all come from palaces, and they don’t understand.’"

“‘And I know the White House is different, America is different, but the

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