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Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation
President Trump accused individuals of intentionally damaging the Reflecting Pool's newly installed surface, citing vandalism without providing evidence. The pool, renovated at a cost of $14 million, faces issues including algae blooms and peeling blue paint, with agencies responsible for the National Mall not immediately commenting on the claims.
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