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Trump acknowledges ‘real problems’ at reflecting pool after $14m makeover, blaming ‘vandalism’
Donald Trump acknowledged 'real problems' at Washington's reflecting pool following a $14.2m renovation, citing algae blooms, peeling paint, and 'vandalism' as causes. Despite his administration's prior claim that the pool was 'crystal clear', the site now shows visible issues.
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