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Internal Records Undercut Trump's Reflecting Pool Vandal Claim

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Source: The New York Times
Internal Records Undercut Trump's Reflecting Pool Vandal Claim
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Internal National Park Service documents show two cuts in foam between the pool’s joints were not linked to the peeling blue coating or algae, challenging Donald Trump’s assertion that vandals damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool; officials publicly said the pool was pristine while maintenance continued.

Topics:nation#algae#national-park-service#politics#reflecting-pool#trump#vandalism
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