Trump's communications equipment outside the White House
(Updated: December 9, 2017) On the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day and one of the traditions is that the US president addresses members of the military services that are deployed abroad. President Trump did so for the first time last Thursday, speaking to the five branches of the US military by video teleconference from his residence Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The press photos released for this occasion offer a clear view of the communications equipment that is used by the president when being outside the White House or travelling. President Trump addresses the military from Mar-a-Lago, November 23, 2017 (click to enlarge) Video teleconferencing The big screen for video teleconferencing (VTC) is the Cisco TelePresence System EX90 with high-definition video screen and camera. The device has been modified for TEMPEST protection by CIS Secure Computing: we can see that the screen has an additional metal encasing with silver labels to prevent and de