Trump on the Shabby Condition of the Reflecting Pool: Not My Fault

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:45:17 GMT

President Trump said the blooms of green algae and the peeling polyurethane had nothing to do with the rushed $16.4 million makeover he had ordered.

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Left: Trump ridiculed over claim he's prepping lawsuits against ABC over Reflecting Pool fiasco — www.rawstory.com
Left: Raging Trump claims he's suing ABC News over Reflecting Pool report: 'I like their money!' — www.rawstory.com
Left: Jeanine Pirro's wild threat over Reflecting Pool sparks mockery: 'Going to get hilarious' — www.rawstory.com
Left: Trump's inspection report from Reflecting Pool astonishes analysts: 'Bonkers' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Reflecting Pool repairs become personal for Trump — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Trump claims proof of Reflecting Pool vandalism will be seen in court — www.nbcnews.com
Center-Left: Trump says repairs to algae-plagued Reflecting Pool will begin immediately — www.bbc.com
Center-Left: Trump blames vandals for Reflecting Pool problems and says it may need to be drained again — www.nbcnews.com
Right: Former Olympian among those charged with vandalizing Reflecting Pool; Trump says basin must be drained: report — www.foxnews.com
Right: Trump says vandalism at Reflecting Pool will force drainage for 'necessary repairs' — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: Patrols and nanobubbles continue at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: Tim Walz’s jab at Trump over Reflecting Pool draws fraud scandal backlash: 'Sit this one out' — www.foxnews.com

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