Confronted with key questions about life-or-death issues, the president is offering the public a lot of shrugged shoulders and blank stares.

In a dazzling display of opulence, Donald Trump has revealed a gleaming collection of gold he claims to have brought into the White House. Trump's gold showcase is more than just a display of extravagance—every piece added to the room under Trump's direction appears to have been carefully chosen to reflect his personal brand.