Maher Argues Trump's Pool Obsession Is a Calculated Public Distraction

Bill Maher suggests Trump’s fixation on renovations—including the Lincoln Memorial pool, a gilded arch, and a $500 million ballroom—is a deliberate distraction and a sign of Trump’s “genius” at keeping the public focused on spectacle rather than policy, a point he made during an NPR interview while Trump pushes back with claims of vandalism and disputed pool damage.