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Trump, without evidence, BLAMES vandals for Reflecting Pool renovation issues
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June 23, 2026
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0:55Now PlayingArielle Hixson reports on the increased law enforcement presence around the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., after Trump claimed, without evidence, that vandals were behind some of the structure's issues.
Almost immediately after the completion of the renovation, which was carried out at Trump’s behest, the Reflecting Pool’s water turned green from an algae bloom and the new blue paint began peeling off the bottom.
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