Fact-Check: Trump’s Claims About His Arch, Reflecting Pool Repairs and Other Renovation Projects

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:05:16 GMT

President Trump has made false or exaggerated claims of a Civil War-era push for a triumphal arch, hundreds of millions spent on repairs on the Reflecting Pool, and an absence of working fountains.

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