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UNBELIEVABLE: Reflecting pool - The Untold Story

Trump is pouring more money into Reflecting Pool repairs, with costs surging to nearly $20m

Interior Department quietly awards more than $2.5M to another firm to fix the beleaguered monument

The Independent UK

Jeanine Pirro might still go after Olympian over Trump’s Reflecting Pool ‘vandalism’ claims, filing reveals

Prosecutors suggest a case against David Hearn could be ‘re-presented’ unless a judge agrees to the Olympian’s motion to throw out the case

The Independent UK

Blanche defends Jeanine Pirro after Trump slams Lincoln Memorial pool case

Attorney General Todd Blanche supports US Attorney Jeanine Pirro amid President Trump's criticism. Pirro sought dismissal of vandalism charges for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Blanche stated evidence, not allegations, determines prosecution viability in such cases. The White House requested a review of the vandalism case for potential new charges.…

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Trump vents, ‘Where do these animals come from?’ in rant over WWII memorial vandalism after Reflecting Pool mess

Actual vandalism follows president’s made-up, face-saving vandalism claim after botched renovation of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool

The Independent UK

Reflecting Pool's botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service's reputation

President Donald Trump's handling of repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has put the National Park Service in a difficult spot

The Independent UK

Trump picks Project 2025 author to oversee investigation into what went wrong with the Reflecting Pool

President Trump has nominated Dennis Kirk to key role, which will mean having an ally in charge of likely investigation into Lincoln Memorial renovation disaster

The Independent UK

Reflecting Pool row takes new turn as Trump reveals new evidence

President Trump again accused David Hearn of damaging the Lincoln Memorial pool. He also admitted rushed renovation work contributed to some site damage. Prosecutors dropped the felony case against Hearn after new evidence emerged. This dispute is part of a larger controversy surrounding the pool's extensive renovation. Security cameras are…

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Trump says Reflecting Pool vandalism ‘probably’ inspired by old foe

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Trump says Jeanine Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ over Reflecting Pool vandal case

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Trump picked his ‘pool guy’ to fix the Reflecting Pool: The bungled repairs only got worse from there

A damning report about the president’s relentless pursuit to overhaul the Washington, DC, landmark contains excruciating new details about the botched renovation project

The Independent UK

Gavin Newsom Says Trump's 'Biggest Concern' Is His 'Botched' Reflecting Pool, While California Tops Federal Minimum Wage: 'We Are Not the Same'

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) criticized President Donald Trump over the White House Reflecting Pool renovation controversy, contrasting the project with California’s minimum wage policies and accusing Trump of focusing on the wrong priorities.

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Contents of Jeanine Pirro’s mystery box revealed as she tried to convince Trump what really caused the Reflecting Pool damage

Pirro’s office has been at odds with the White House over whether vandals caused the damage to president’s signature project renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Independent UK

Trump’s Reflecting Pool saga takes another twist as DOJ drops more charges

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The Independent UK

Trump holds off firing Jeanine Pirro despite slamming her over Reflecting Pool climbdown

President Donald Trump ‘furious’ with top federal prosecutor in Washington but has so far held off from dismissing her, despite suggetions her axing was imminent

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Democrat slams Jeanine Pirro for trying to ‘destroy a life’ after Reflecting Pool charges

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Trump blasts US Attorney Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

US President Trump disagreed with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's findings on the Reflecting Pool damage. Pirro's office dropped charges against David Hearn, citing construction issues. The Justice Department's prosecution faced an embarrassing setback after this dismissal. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum countered Pirro's claims about vandalism evidence. Hearn's legal team criticized…

The Independent UK

Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

President Donald Trump is sharply criticizing U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro after her assessment that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following a recent renovation was caused by shoddy construction rather than vandals

The Independent UK

Trump lashes out at Jeanine Pirro after she drops Reflecting Pool ‘vandalism’ charges: ‘I don’t know what she was thinking’

President broke from Pirro’s admission that the damaged Reflecting Pool liner was the ‘result of flawed installation by the contractor’

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US drops Reflecting Pool case against former Olympian, admits 'botched installation'

The US Justice Department on Friday dropped its case against a former Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after saying the damage was a result of "a botched installation", not vandalism. Trump had personally overseen the Reflecting Pool's renovation, which was estimated to have cost at least…

The Independent UK

Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against former Olympian

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The Independent UK

New photos show drained Reflecting Pool that Trump claims was damaged by vandals

The Trump administration originally sought to finish repairs in time for the Fourth of July

International Business Times UK

Trump Admin Blames 'Box-Cutter Vandals' for $15M Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Failure as It's Drained Again

The Trump administration's costly renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool faces criticism due to vandalism claims and technical failures, raising questions about the project's effectiveness.

The Independent UK

Trump aide refutes claims over Reflecting Pool algae

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The Independent UK

Top Trump aide contradicts him over Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool algae cause

Trump returns focus to his Reflecting Pool after wild July 4th celebration in D.C.

The Independent UK

Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

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