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Trump blames vandals for Reflecting Pool problems without providing proof

Trump blames vandals for Reflecting Pool problems without providing proof

Summary

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., is being drained for repairs after problems appeared following a costly renovation. President Donald Trump said vandals caused a large tear in the pool's lining, but he did not share any proof.

Key Facts

  • The Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial is having repairs done.
  • Workers are draining the pool to fix the damage.
  • The pool's lining has a 350-foot tear.
  • The pool was recently renovated with a multi-million dollar budget.
  • President Donald Trump blamed vandals for the damage.
  • No evidence has been provided to support the vandalism claim.
  • CBS News reported this information with coverage by Ed O’Keefe.
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