The Latest Breaking News from Reflecting Pool

Trump doubles down on Reflecting Pool vandalism claims

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The Independent UK · 2h ago

Trump is still claiming vandals destroyed the Reflecting Pool - ignoring the facts laid out by his own team

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ‘hasn’t worked ever’ President Donald Trump claimed during a midterm rally in Georgia on Saturday

The Independent UK · 6h ago

David Hearn Reflecting Pool case won’t be investigated by DOJ watchdog

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The Independent UK · Oct 21

DC judge blocks Trump’s demands to continue Reflecting Pool case against Olympic canoeist, even as new evidence called him innocent

The cause of the damage was a "botched installation."

We Got This Covered · Oct 2

Reflecting Pool contractor blames its own repair plan for damage, not vandalism. Trump administration reportedly knew it all this while

Repairs are still on the way.

We Got This Covered · Sep 12

Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals

The contractor blamed ‘human oversight’ and the combination of incompatible chemicals, according to a report

The Independent UK · Sep 11

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 · Sep 3

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 · Aug 19

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.…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

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 · Aug 14