Choosing the right office chair is important for anyone who spends long hours at their desk, but it’s especially crucial for taller and heavier-set individuals who need extra support.

Photos taken from just outside the Oval Office show the 82-year-old commander-in-chief with the small cushion wedged between the presidential rump and the seat of the seemingly firm leather chair.

The president was captured quietly sitting on a plastic chair as he was being addressed by Nayiri-Naa Bohugu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga. This image stands in sharp contrast to the visuals from a ...