‘Despicable’: Donald Trump’s White House Display Of Authoritarian Leaders Draws Outrage

Authoritarian leader-loving Donald Trump’s choice of White House wall art has drawn a sharp reaction. MS NOW’s Jacqueline Alemany on Thursday shared images from the Palm Room showing ornate framed photographs, one of the president with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and another with Russian President Vladimir Putin, hanging beside a doorway. The prominent display of Trump alongside Putin and Xi, whose governments have been accused of extensive human rights abuses and political repression, sparked a fierce response on social media. Like this article? Keep independent journalism alive. Support HuffPost. Critics branded their display as “disgraceful,” “pretty insane,” “despicable,” “gross” and…